Steward Training classes, led by International Representative Richard MacIntosh, have been taking place at various Locals across Canada. Assistant to the International President Cory Channon conducted the jurisdiction portion of the training, while the health & safety section was presented by the National Health & Safety Director Jason McInnis or Health & Safety Representative Blair Allin.
The Steward role is an important position of leadership within the Boilermaker organization. The Steward is the key person on jobsites to assist Members and Employers in understanding and complying with the collective agreement.
Members are encouraged to contact their local lodge if they wish to participate in an upcoming class.
Lodge 146, February 28-March 1, 2018:
Back row (left to right): Jason Wiebe, Chris Mueller, Chris Goddard, Channel Thompson, Curtis Manning, Jeff Denard and Brian Pake. Front row (left to right): Jason Manfind, Antony Somers, Richard MacLean, Iavr Pederson and Caroline Guay. Missing from photo: Angle Combs.
Lodge 555 (Winnipeg), January 16-17, 2018:
Pictured above: William Dubois, David Duelk, Stuart Zoroneck, Anthony Monkman, Brandyn Rheault, Joseph Lambourne, Chad Benson, Joe Wood, Jeff Reuther, Mike Stefak and Jayce Fiddler.
Lodge 555 (Regina), January 18-19, 2018:
Pictured above: Brian Handy, Catlin Fitzgerald, Tim Stratton, Jillian McIntosh, Tyler Ogle, Jason Bencharski, Sean Dixon, Kyle Hauser, Brandon Gaudet, Shawn Soclaski, Brett King, Jason Koews and Travis Englesmar.