Time For Change
If you are a Carpenter, Millwright or Allied Worker, the Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island Regional Council can represent you as well. Be sure to check the Contact Us page to find out who to contact in your area.
Fact Sheet
- It has been in existence in the area since 1885
- Our doors are always open to new members
- One wage rate for mainland Nova Scotia
- Training costs are substantially reduced for members
- We have a legal and binding contract with our employers, which includes medical, dental and pension benefits
- We have over two thousand members in communities all across Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, including Carpenters, Millwrights and Allied Workers
- We are an international union with a membership of over 600,000 across North America, including 17,000 women
- Members can transfer to other Locals across North America
- We work together with 14 various trade unions
- The average age of construction workers in Halifax is 49. This means there are fast growing opportunities for young people just entering the workforce
- We can teach you how to organize your employer
Join Today
If you are tired of low wages, no benefits, no pension and/or poor working conditions, then give us a call. It's a call that will change your life. We look forward to hearing from you. We can make a difference in your life. For more information on how you can become a member, please contact:
New! Local 83 Orientation Meeting
See the attached Event Notice for further information.
| Local 83 1000 Sackville Drive Lower Sackville, NS B4E 0C2 Phone: 902-454-5100 Fax: 902-454-5001 |
Local 1392 139 Beaufort St. PO Box 358 Stellarton, NS B0K 1S0 Phone: 902-752-3176 Fax: 902-755-6244 |