Federated Co-op

Spirits high among Co-op refinery workers as lockout reaches one month

Jan 6, 2020 | 1:00pm

Co-op refinery workers continue to walk the picket lines a month after they voted for job action and Federated Co-op locked them out of the facility. It has been a long few weeks, but employees such as Kevin Wenaus, who works in instrumentation at the refinery, are taking the experience positively. He said they want […]

Unifor dealt blow as labour unrest at Co-Op refinery continues

Dec 27, 2019 | 6:15pm

A Regina judge has ruled Unifor members picketing outside the Co-Op refinery will have to abide by rules as they deal with traffic coming in and out of the facility. Justice Janet McMurtry heard from both Unifor and Federated Co-Op this week before deciding “the restriction of access to or exit from the said premises, shall […]

Federated Co-Op and Unifor spend day in court

Dec 23, 2019 | 4:51pm

A lawyer for a Regina refinery in a labour dispute says a court-ordered injunction is the only relief against what it calls serious misconduct by the union on the picket lines. Eileen Libby says pickets with Unifor Local 594 have been blockading access to the Co-op refinery complex and intimidating contractors, suppliers and employees. More […]

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