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IUOE Local 942 represents workers across Prince Edward Island in a variety of sectors. Local 942 is PEI’s branch of the International Union of Operating Engineers – a progressive, diversified trade union whose members work in all provinces in Canada and all states in the United States.

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July Newsletter

Contact Info Updates: We would like to remind all members to update your contact information with us at the office if you have recently changed addresses, changed names, email(s) or phone numbers. You can do this by contacting the office at 902-566-3255 or emailing...

MOA – Summer Shift Incentive

Good Morning Health Members: We understand that there has been some misinformation put out by the employer in regards to the IUOE Vacant Summer Shifts MOA. With the agreement that IUOE enter into with the employer members who pick up a day shift over 1.0 FTE are...

Summer Staffing Incentive – Update

July 4, 2024 Dear Health PEI Members, RE: Health PEI Summer Staffing Incentive Since our last email to you on June 24, 2024, regarding our rejection of the employer’s proposed summer staffing initiative, we have continued to negotiate with the employer for a better...

Construction of the Confederation Bridge, a project of IUOE Local 942 members. Photo courtesy of Strait Crossing Bridge Limited.

Photo courtesy of Strait Crossing Bridge Limited

The International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 942 is a dynamic trade union that represents workers in public and private workplaces across Prince Edward Island.

The diverse list of our membership includes healthcare workers in regulated, administrative and clerical professions, truck drivers, crane operators and ESL teachers, just to name a few.

While IUOE only began operating in PEI in 1963, the union was founded in 1896 in the United States and has been growing ever since. It has more than 400,000 members in 138 local unions throughout Canada and the United States.