AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, DIV An inventory of their records,

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1 AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, DIV An inventory of their records, in The Library of the University of British Columbi a Special Collections Divisio n prepared by Judy Combs, 972

2 British Columbia Archival Information Network Display Page of Help Feedback Home BCAUL => Results => Item Display - British Columbia Archival Union List (BCAUL ) *Access the next result entry Provenance : Amalgamated Transit Union. Division 0-34 (Vancouver, B.C.) Amalgamated Transit Union. Division 0 (Vancouver, B.C. ) Amalgamated Transit Union. Division 34 (New Westminster, B.C. ) Title : Amalgamated Transit Union fond s Dates : Physical desc. : 7.9 m of textual records Bio/Admin History : Scope/Content : The Amalgamated Association of Street, Electrical Railway and Motor Coach Employees o f America was established in 893. Division 0 received its charter for related workers in th e Vancouver area in 899. In 90 Division 34 was established in New Westminster and give n its charter. Divisions 0 and 34 were amalgamated in 968 and from this date, correspondence and other records have been maintained in the files of Division 0. The Independent Canadian Transit Union successfully raided this division of ATU and currentl y represents city bus drivers in Vancouver and Victoria. The ATU continues to represent the Motor Coach drivers of Vancouver and Victoria. The fonds includes minutes of regular meetings ( ), executive committee minute s ( ), membership and dues ledgers (90-966), records books [working condition s affecting members of Division 34] (93-947), and Sick Benefit Association (93-99, ). The fonds also contains office subject files such as general correspondenc e ( ), correspondence with B.C. Hydro and Power Authority (962), meetin g attendance records (957-96), political education committee records (957-96), an d minute books, correspondence and attendance books relating to Pacific Stage Lines ( ). Title source : Title based on the contents of the fonds. Finding aids : Inventory available. Repository : University of British Columbia Library Rare Books and Special Collection s Names : Amalgamated Transit Union. Division 0-34 (Vancouver, B.C. ) Amalgamated Transit Union. Division 0 (Vancouver, B.C. ) Amalgamated Transit Union. Division 34 (New Westminster, B.C.) Pacific Stage Line s or download this Powered by Software copyright Cinemage Software LP. All rights CINE MADE Content copyright to individual content providers. All rights reserved. = MAYNE-3409-ks6hwD&item=UBCSP-63&sear 3/30/04

3 Amalgamated Transit Union, Div Records, Preliminary Inventory, Part I Box No. Subject, Dates No. of Fldr s DIVISION 0-6 Membership (loose-leaf pages) n.f. 7-8 Death Benefits Paid Death Benefits Paid International Benefits Paid Funeral Benefits Claimed - Receipts Death Notices Compensation Claims Compensation Claims - Finalized Compensation Board - Form 6 - Dups Case Interviews Pacific Stage Lines B.C.E. Operators B.C.E. Operators Notices Regular Union Meeting Notices Department of Labour Summary of Activities Division Monthly Reports Div. 252, Penticton /2 vol. Div. 0, Vancouver /2 vol. Div. 0, Vancouver vol. Bank Deposits (?) vols. Miscellaneous letters received Miscellaneous letters despatched Miscellaneous letters despatched Letters despatched to B.C.E ' Letters received - B.C.E Letters despatched - B.C.E West Vancouver Agreement and Correspondence Division 09, Victoria Kitimat Correspondence Leave of Absenc e Pacific Stage Lines West Vancouver Maintenance Employees 948-b

4 ATU Inventory/page 2 3 (cont'd) Leave of Absence (cont'd ) Janitors, Matrons, etc B.C.E. Operators Track Car Carders 955 International Office Letters Despatched International Office Letters Received International Correspondence - General International Reports Maintenance Section - Correspondence Machinists - Correspondence Janitors, Matrons, etc. - Correspondence Stock Clerks - Correspondence Job and Shop Stewards - Correspondence B.C. Federation of Labor Canadian Labor Congress Head Office Employees' Association - B.C.E. 947 Vancouver and District Labor Council Vancouver and District Labor Council Trades and Labor Council Meetings - Minutes Advisory Board Correspondence Minutes Business Agent's Reports ca Pacific Stage Line s Letters Received Letters Despatched Seattle Run Taken Over By NW Greyhound Sechelt Motor Transport Ltd Political Education Committee "COPE" PEC Paper Financial Statements and Balance Sheets Legal Fees, etc Legal Fees Paid by Union and Company Receipts Travellers Insurance-Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada B.C.E. Group Insurance Plan M.S.A. - M.S.I Sick and Welfare Data Accident Reports, etc Severance Pay Applications Motor Vehicle Branch re Class A License 95-6 B.C.E. Operating Bulletins B.C.E. Operating Bulletins 960 Grievances Pensions Employment Bulletins Traffic and Safety Counci l Correspondence Minutes

5 ATU Inventory/page 3 7 (cont l d) Petitions 90, Transit Service Cuts Joint Council - B.C.E. and B.C. Engineering Employees Holiday Trades, Runs, Days Off Extra Men's and Sign-Up Sheets By-laws - Changes 94-6 Railway Passes Red Line Issue Men Entering and Leaving Company Annual Garage Sign-up (Maintenance) 954 Running Sheets Synopsis and Sheet Committee Reports Running Time - Complaints, etc Canadian Car and Bus Advertising Ltd Election Results Spurious Ballots 950 Reports (Miscellaneous) Resolutions, etc Ontario Joint Council and Western Conference of Amal- 96 gamated Locals 9 Appeal s W. J. Wrigley (Operator) 96 C. W. Hodgkinson J. Ricci 952 W. G. Gauld Track Greasers Busmen's E. Buckley Oliver E. Harrison P. J. O'Donohue Case files 955 Re Arbitration of Carter, Fraser, and Mackie Cases J. R. Evison L. J. Champagne W. Lundy (Track) 949 E. E. Sturgeon Seniority District # System Seniority and Jurisdictional Dispute Consolidated Seniority, Div Watch Requisitions (Leroy Jewellers) Educational Committee (Classes and Minutes) Hours of Work Act Kitsilano Crews Merger, Div Joint Labour-Management Committee Regulations Governing Operation of Trackless Trolleys 947 Cash Settlement from International (Replts from Other Divisions ) U.B.C. Drivers 945 Operators of One-Man Cars Schedule Checking 953 Motorman. Conductor andmotorcoach Operator (period.) Applications

6 ATU Inventory/page 4 9 (cont'd) Dry Cleaners Authorized by Division Vancouver Civic Employees Union and League for Democratic Rights - Correspondence Proposed Conference on Transportation Problems 94 2 Strike Pay Data 947 Trackmen Wishing to Transfer to Div Exemptions from Attending Union Meetings, etc. 954-b Telegrams Track Section Women's Auxiliary, Div Layoffs - Trackmen, Carpenters, etc Garage Lay-off and Quit Claims 948 Burnaby Transit Report and Questionnaire Checkers Reports Briefs on Counseling and Control Plan 952 Bunny Bus File (B.C. Society for Crippled Children) 959 Children's Jubilee Summer Camp Association Christmas Party Committee 960 Applications for Position of Signing-Up Sheets ; Extra Men's Representative ; Officers, etc. Ledger - Div. 252 (Penticton) "Division 0 Topics" - Historica l Miscellaneous DIVISION 3 4 By-laws Correspondence (New Westminster) Div. 34, New Westminster 939-b Correspondence, Head Office (Vancouver) International Correspondenc e Genera l Funeral Claim s Advisory Board Minutes Membership Payroll Department Office Expenses Income Tax Auditor's Reports Journal Balance Sheet s Agreement Leave of Absenc e System Seniority Proposals and List s Re Deaths of Bus Operator s Contractors Dues Check-off , (James Denby and John Sweeton) Jurisdiction Suspension and Dismissal Case s Pension and Welfare Plan - Correspondenc e Vancouver, New Westminster, and District Trades an d Counci l Line Car Labor

7 ATU Inventory/page 5 22 (cont'd) Atkins Stage Maple Ridge Bus Service United Good Neighbor Fund B.C. Federation of Labour Agents, Ticket Clerks, etc IBEW Strike 958 Tony Fediw - Claim 957 BOER Employees Doctors Club A. H. Blackh Am and Other Contractors 955 Political Education Committee 957 Roadmaster and Engineer Trackmen Canadian Trainmen's Union B.C. Workmen's Compensation Board Canada Life Assurance Company Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada Membership Ledger Sheets Division Monthly Reports n.f. vol.

8 page 6 Amalgamated Transit Union, Div Preliminary Inventory, Part I I Box No. Subject Dates No. of folder s Division 0-2 Membership n.f. 3 Correspondenc e General Letters despatched Letters received Letters received (cont'd) West Vancouve r Agreement and correspondence Dues deductions Trades and Labour Congress of Canada and B.C. Trade Union Congress - resolutions, constitution, 954 proposals Vancouver & District Labour Council Canadian Labour Congress - correspondence B.C. Federation of Labour Leave of Absence - BCHA Operators B.C. Hydro staff changes Amalgamated Convention 946 Convention resolutions, calls, etc Pacific Stage Line s By-laws 950 Election material Spare Board - commt bulletins and co. correspondence Company correspondence Ticket and baggage - company and union corre. 944,955 Driver transfer Company granted leave of absence Duties 950 Dismissal and reinstatement 953 Greivance procedure 952 Holiday rotation Agreement Letters despatched Numerical index (3) Alphabetical index (4) n.f. Blood Bank Blood donor list as of 96 vol.

9 ATU/page 7 6 Office employees international union BCER Co. agreement Extra men's reports Tradesmen Parking 965 Family Plan Insurance Pensions General Carmelo Scarfo - Proof of Age 965 BOER - pension earnings Joint council - B. C. Hydro BOER - pension plan B. C. Motor Transportation Ltd 954 Sechelt Motor Transport Ltd Advisory Board Correspondence Minutes Federal Acts Provincial Acts Case interviews Shop and barn matters Powell River Stages Cambie Garage agreement matters Receipts 958,964,965,69 4 Appeal : E. Buckley etc th Street yard Hayward, John L Children Jubilee Summer Camp A ssociation BCE Bus runs operating out of New Westminster garage Notices 96-64,969 3 Company Bulletins (operators) Company Bulletins (operators) 967 Newscast - Hi-lites Deduction listing s Arrears and assessments - B.C. Hydro 967 PSL dues 967 Jan 968 Family Plan Division 3 4 General correspondence Family Plan International re its and correspondence STRY (incomplete Proposed vacation groups Bryce, D - running sheets Stewart, C - running sheets Miscellan y Photographs Sun Life Family Group Policy - payroll checkoff n.f. n.f. n.f. Div attendance at union meetings 968 n.f.

10 ATU/page 8 Collective bargaining agreements n.f. 2 Forms n.f. Miscellaneous printed material n.f. Department of Labour Summary of Activities n.f. 3 Miscellaneous financial records - daily cash reports, daily n.f. expense accounts, etc. Oversize Posters Bound volumes (Note : The bound volumes of parts and 2 have bee n combined to allow for continuous series where they exist. The numbering s e q uence carries on from Part II so that the first bo x of bound volumes is Box 4 of Part II. ) Division 0 Minutes, regular meeting s b volume unless otherwis e noted Executive Committee Minute s (incl. Advisory Board minutes ) (Special Executive Meetings )

11 ATU/page 9 Excerpts from regular meeting minute s Miscellaneous minute s Pioneer Relief Committee, Job Stewards Maintenance Shop Steward s (with Attendance register, ) Motormen and Conductors' Social Club, Pacific Stage Operator s Advisory Board Committee Various Committee Meetings, Political Education Committee, Natural Resources Committee, Building Maintenance, Attendance Register s Pacific Stage Lines, Salary Record Book, Cash Book, (incl. part-time workers, ) Time Book, Permit Register? Division 34 Minutes, Regular Meeting s (incl. membership roll )

12 ATU/page 0 28 (cont'd) Executive Committee Minutes, Attendance Register ggt Membership and Dues Ledgers oversize Record Book, Working Conditions Affecting Members of Div. 34, (incl. minutes of meetings of Columbia Bus Operators, 947 ) Expense Ledgers Cash Books (incl. Sick Benefit, ) Widows' Relief Rind, Division 0-34 Doctors' Club (incl. Hall Rent, ) Sick Benefit Association Dues Recor d Expense Ledger,

13 ATU/page 34 Operators' Benefit Fund, Expense ledger, Sick Benefit Fun d oversize Division 242, Penticto n oversize Membership ledger, oversize Unidentified ledge r to G&E Motorman and Conductor, vols 22, 25, 26, 28 94, 97, 98, 92 0 to Gov Pubs to Gov Pubs The Dominion of Canada Labour Service Being a Consolidation of all Dominion and Provincial Statutes, Orders-in-council and Governmen t Orders of General Application Directly Affecting Labour Relation s (up-dated to ca. 946) 2 vols. Wage Rates and hours of Labour, Department of Labour, Economics an d Research Branch. Annual Report #39, October 956. vol.

14 page 2 Amalgamated Transit Unio n Preliminary Inventory, Part II I Box/Polder No. Subjec t Division 0 Attendance Records - Regular Meeting s - 5 January July 974 ( Book # ) may I968-7 February 973 (Book #2 ) July November 978 Attendance Records - Maintenance Worker s -_4 26 September November 972 Attendance Records - Pacific Sta g e Line s -5 7 January march 97 9 Attendance Rec, rds - Pacific Coach Line s 4 je n tember 79-4 March 9t leilutes - eee.tive Board Meetln- s Septemoer August September September September February October March 97 4 Minutes - Regular Meeting s 3-5 January June July December January April April September September October November March March December 96 9 Minutes - Pacific Stage Line s April December January March 97 9 Sick and Welfare Fund - Record of Sickness or Injurie s January April 974 Division Minutes 6xecutive and Regular Meeting s 5 - Npril 957 June 962

15 ATU/page 3 minutes - Executive and Re p aler Meetings cont '5 5 July may June June 96 8 n 'division Correspondence Pile s Advisory Board Minutes Advisory Board Correspondence Advisory. Board Statement s Agreement-I96 6 Agreement Negotiations 96 4 B.C. Hydro and Power Authority - Agreement Negotiations 96 2 Airline Service (965) Ltd (Trail, B.C. ) George Alle n Alexander Anderso n Thomas Morri s James Arnot t William Henry Salte r Herbert W. Spee d William Herbert 3hephard Alexander Stevens Lionel B. Stonehous e William J. Scot t Frederick jibit n James B. Smith havid Thoma s Peter Toma c Albert Edward William s herb Wnrin g Ivor J. Walke r B.C.E. Tekeover by Provincial Governmen t Canadian. Labour Congress Resolutions Congress 96 2 Educational Committee Classes and Minutes, Enhanced tension s Exec :-rive Boar d Family Plan insurance Family Plan insurance Family Plan Insurance - 97 Health Replacement Classe s Human Rights Committe e Income Ta x Internationa l Internationa l Joint Counci l Office - Letter s Office - Letter s Receive d Despatched of Unions Jubillee Summer Cam p Keneingten Garage oetters to the International Maintenanc e B.C. Hydro and Power Authority - Maintenanc e Male and Female Minimum dale Orde r Minimum. Wage Orders - Occupation of Bus Operato r Mairs Charter Buses L td. Maple Ridge Bue Servic e Correepondenc e north Vancouver Section, Biui pion 0 Occupational! ilea' e s

16 ATU/ page Correspondence cont. Office and. Technical a mpleyees Union Locel 5 Ontario Joint Council and Western Conference of Amalgamated Local s Overtime Restriction s Pacific Stage Lines - Letters Despatche d Pacific Stage Lines - Agreement Negotiation s Pacific Stage Lines - Appeal to the Internationa l Pacific Stage Lines - Agreement Negotiations 96 6 Pacific Stage Lines - Agreement Negotiations 96 6 Pacific Stage Lines - Case interview s Pacific Stage Lines - Letters Receive d Press Cuttings Pension Amendment s Political Education Conmitte e Prince Rupert - Financial Matters B.C. Hydro and Power Authority (Freight Operation ) Railway Passe s Scholarshi p Sechelt Motor Transport Ltd Sechelt Motor Transport Ltd Sechelt Motor Transport Ltd. School Bus Drivers Agreemen t System Seniority appeal s 0-2 Seventieth anniversary Celebratio n 0 3 Sheet Committee Reports and. Running Sheet Synopsi s 0-4 Shift Engineer s 0-5 Sick and Welfare Dat a 0-6 Sick Leav e 0 7 Sick Pa y 0-8 Stocn Clerk s 0-9 Street Railwaymens Co-Operative Societ y 0-0 Timng Point s 0 - Traffic and Safety Committe e 0-2 Traffic and Safety. Council - Union Safety (Minutes ) 0-3 Training Coordinators, Joint Council o f 0-4 Travellers Insurance, Sun Life Assuranc e - Trans - Ad (Car Carders) Trans - Ad (Car Carders) Trensit Service Cuts and Sal e - 4 Unemployment insurance Claim s - 5 Western Bus Lines Ltd. (Kamloops ) - 6 Workmen's Compensation Cases