This is the best new idea in membership communications to come along in a long time! Our members really appreciated hearing directly from me what was happening during our negotiations. In the past, they got much of their information about bargaining progress from the media or from rumours. We made six call-outs at critical points […]
Just want to let you know that several people here have been very impressed with the results from last week’s phone broadcast. Awesome speed and coverage. We are happy campers. Thanks for the good fast work.
We used Union Calling to keep our Master Bargaining Committee and Stewards informed of important developments during recent negotiations with Loblaw Companies. It was a very efficient way of delivering the news. Everybody got exactly the same message at more or less the same time, even though they were scattered over an area of more […]
We used Union Calling to alert our members on Sunday of Brampton Transit’s plan to adopt new policies that would violate our collective agreement. I told our members, in no uncertain terms, that we would grieve these violations. On Monday, when management said that the union approved these new policies, our members knew it was […]
It was really something getting a personal message from the president. It didn’t matter that it was a recording because everyone knows he couldn’t call us all individually. What matters is that he wanted to communicate something important to us and he did it in his own voice. It’s a lot better than a letter, […]