Stu Powers Winners – Robert Cowie 2024
Each year, the members of Local 647 are invited to nominate a Steward from their units for the annual Stu Powers Union Steward Award. Named after one of our Local’s longest-serving Presidents, Stewart Power, we…
Jackie Van Horn
In Memoriam Sister Jackie Van Horn passed away too young and was a loved and is greatly missed by her co-workers at Nestle 401 plant in London. She was a passionate and vocal Union member…
Celebrating the Marek Hospitality Cafeteria Staff
The hospitality and catering staff from Marek Hospitality will be closing down at the General Motors Propulsion Plant cafeteria in St. Catharines, Ontario. Despite the bittersweet event, the staff were also recognized and honoured for…
Stu Powers Winners – Nestle’s Prince Obuorkhartey and Brent Guest
Each year, the members of Local 647 are invited to nominate a Steward from their units for the annual Stu Powers Union Steward Award. Named after one of our Local’s longest-serving Presidents, Stewart Power, we…
Nestle Ice Cream Factory Begins 41.3 Million Dollar Expansion
On Friday, November 5, 2021, Nestle ice cream factory hosted its groundbreaking day for the new expansion to the current plant in London, Ontario. Following the previous 51.5 million dollar expansion back in 2018, Nestle…
Teamsters Local 647 James Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Winners
The Executives and staff at Local 647 would like to congratulate the winners of the James Hoffa Memorial Scholarship from our membership: Carl Adrian PunongbayanLavanaya SangraAnnaba TasniaLyljana Nieto The James Hoffa Memorial Scholarship is offered…
Selvakumar Kanniah
In Memoriam Our Executive Board, staff, the Brothers and Sisters at Teamsters Local 647 are devastated by the sudden passing of Brother Selvakumar Kanniah on Wednesday, August 17, 2021. A long-standing member of the Natrel…