Resource Category: Newsletters

“The GTA is filled with overwhelming evidence of a booming construction industry with numerous skyscrapers under construction and cranes dotting the skyline.  Our city has had the most cranes in North America since 2015 and has five times more cranes than Los Angeles.  LiUNA can employ thousands of Canadian citizens and immigrants.  Last year alone,…READ MORE >>

“The construction industry has been booming for some time now and is showing no signs of slowing down. This is great news for our LiUNA members as it means lots of work and opportunity! With no shortage of hours available, we are constantly on the look out for additional workers. Find out more by logging into AccessLPF to…READ MORE >>

“After 50 years of operation, it is an honour to be celebrating the LiUNA Pension Fund’s Golden Anniversary.  We thank all the past Chairs for their vision and stewardship, the contributing members, the Board of Trustees, the Executive Director and staff.  Our number one priority is to look after the needs of our members and…READ MORE >>

“5 Common Misconceptions About Your Pension-Your Pension is not taxable income, Your pension equals the sum of your contributions, The Pension Fund office gets all your information from the local union office, The Pension application process is automatic & The pension processing time only takes a day or two. Find out more by logging into AccessLPF to…READ MORE >>

“What is in store for Canada and the Construction Industry?”  It has been over a year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and with the increasing vaccine coverage, a cautious optimism is finally starting to grow.  High uncertainty remains a concern for the world economic outlook primarily because the future path of the pandemic is not known because…READ MORE >>

“Out of Chaos Comes Opportunity.  Get to Know The Uniform Formula Benefit.  Your pension benefit formula is changing starting January 1st, 2021.  What was once a complicated benefit formula, with multiple components, is now streamlined into a simple Uniform Formula.  Previously, contributions were divided among New Formula, Old Formula and Special Deficit Funding contributions.  This made…READ MORE >>

“Life You Say?  As a member of the Labourers’ Pension Fund (LPF), upon your retirement, you will receive a pension every month for the rest of your life.  You can depend on it.  As you work, you earn an additional amount of monthly pension which is paid for by the contributions remitted on your behalf. …READ MORE >>