WAYNE SKENE BUSINESS AGENT – EDMONTON Wayne’s life as a Teamster began in 1990. He went on to serve as a Shop Steward for 10 years, with three of those as Chief Steward. For the last 15 years, Wayne has been a Business Agent for Teamsters Union 987. He fights to negotiate new agreements that […]
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Jim Haryett – Edmonton
JIM HARYETT BUSINESS AGENT – EDMONTON Jim joined Teamsters in 1988 and spent five years serving as a Shop Steward before joining Teamsters 987 as a Business Agent in June 2007. Jim is a passionate advocate of the organized labour movement as a catalyst for social justice. He believes that the fundamental advantage of a […]
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DARIN MELNECHENKO BUSINESS AGENT – CALGARY Darin became a Teamster in 1995 and took on the role of Shop Steward in 1998 before becoming Chief Steward in 1999. In 2007, Darin joined Teamsters Union 987 as a Business Agent. Since then, he has demonstrated his strong belief in the negotiation of good Teamster contracts and in […]
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BROCK PENNER BUSINESS AGENT – CALGARY Brock joined Teamsters Local 987 in 2007. He was hired as a Business Agent in 2014. In his role as a Business Agent, Brock eagerly promotes unity, fights for fairness in all the workplaces he represents and hopes to bring a better quality of life to the membership.
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DON BANKS TRUSTEE- EDMONTON Don Banks has been a Teamster since 1981. He has served as a shop steward for 29 of those years, and has been Chief Shop Steward for the last 20. In 2014, Don proudly joined the Teamsters 987 Executive Board as a Trustee. He has been a part of numerous negotiating […]
Back to all team membersJim Haryett – Secretary Treasurer
JIM HARYETT SECRETARY TREASURER Jim joined Teamsters in 1988 and spent five years serving as a Shop Steward before joining Teamsters 987 as a Business Agent in June 2007. Jim joined the Executive Board in 2015. Jim is a passionate advocate of the organized labour movement as a catalyst for social justice. He believes that the […]
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JOHN TAYLOR PRESIDENT – CALGARY John originally joined Teamsters in 1989. In 1997, he took the initiative to represent his unit as a Shop Steward. John joined Teamsters Local 987 as a business agent in 2000 where he proudly served members from across various industries before becoming an Executive Board Trustee in 2006. John has […]
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