This is Local 213’s work information for Friday, October 10th, 2025.

The Union Hall will be closed on Monday, Oct. 13th, for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Due to the Canada Post mail strike, self-pay notices, self-pay final notices, and retiree benefit plan notices have been placed into the mail system; however, due to the timing of the mail strike, some of these notices may be in limbo and may not have reached their destinations.  If you think you may be in a self-payment position and may need to make a self-payment to keep your benefits intact, please contact the NB Pipe Trades Administration Office at 506-459-6040. Ext. 2.  If you are unsure of your benefit status, please contact the administration office to check. Notices will resume by mail once the strike is over.

The Saint John Shrine Club will be hosting a Men’s Lobster Stag on November 14, 2025, at the Masonic Temple, 92 Germain Street.  The door/bar opens at 5:00pm, hors d’oeuvres at 6:00pm, and dinner at 7:00pm.  There are 6 tickets available.  Any retirees interested, please contact the hall by October 30th to have your name put in the draw.  Names will be drawn on Monday, November 3rd.  Anyone looking to purchase tickets, they are $70.00 each.  For tickets, contact Allan McTaggart (506-650-5184), Brian Hickman (506-271-3290), or Wade Moore (506-639-0493) by November 10th.

The Saint John Lions Club will be hosting a Lobster Take Out on November 15th; you can pick up the meals between 1 and 5pm. The dinner will include 2 lobsters, potato salad, coleslaw, a Moosehead product, and a donut or cookie. There are 6 tickets available; any members interested can contact the hall by Oct. 30th to have your name put in the draw. The draw will take place on Nov. 3rd.

1 call for Sunny Corner at the IOL Refinery.  They require:

*1 Instrument Tech Apprentice

Starting Tuesday, October 14th, at 7:30am.  Duration is 2-4 weeks.  Will be working 4x10s with possible overtime.  This work is under the NMA Agreement.  Must complete online orientation and hire-on paperwork before reporting to the site. Must be clean-shaven and fit-tested.  Must be able to climb and work from heights.  Must have all safety training up to date, and a D&A test is required.

Any local members interested in this call, please contact the hall Tuesday morning between 8 and 10am.

Thank you, Happy Thanksgiving, and have a great long weekend.