Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Employment and Training
- Immigration
- Infrastructure
- Internal Trade
- Labour
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Apprenticeship and Training - as part of the Red Seals program, trying to have more trades included in the Red Seals Program
- Federal Budget 2009 - monitoring budget for announcements on Infrastructure funding, and tax incentives for skilled labour
- Foreign Workers Program - possible changes to the foreign credintials and temporary workers program
- Infrastructure Program - monitoring announcements from the Build Canada Fund
- Red Seals Program - issues around changes to section 7 Labour mobility of the Agreement on Internal Trade and how this may impactg the Red Seals Prgoram
Regulation
- Agreement on Internal Trade - recent changes to section 7 - Labour mobility
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)
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Industry Canada
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Service Canada (ServCan)
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Transport Canada (TC)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Minister of Labour
- Office of the Minister of State (Science and Technology)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The International Union of Operating Engineers is a progressive and diversified trade uion that primarily represents operating engineers, who work as heavy equipment operators, mechanics, and surveyors in the construction industry and stationary engineers who work in operations and maintenance in buldings and industrial complexes and variety of other occupations in the service industries.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Vincent Giblin,
General President
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Local unions through out Canada consisting of operating engineers, stationary engineers, and occupations in other service industries. The local unions are divided into three broad categories: Hoisting and Portable (H&P) Locals, Stationary Engineer Locals and Mixed Locals (Both operating and stationary engineers).
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
1125 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
United States of America
Telephone number:
202-429-9100
Fax number:
202-778-2619
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Steven Schumann,
Canadian Government Affairs Director |
No public offices held
