Teamsters Local Union No. 155

Teamsters Local Union No. 155 "Supporting BC's film industry since 1987"
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🎬 Between contracts and unpredictable income, financial stress can feel like part of the job. But building financial sta...
06/06/2026

🎬 Between contracts and unpredictable income, financial stress can feel like part of the job. But building financial stability is possible, even without a steady paycheque.

Join us for The Comeback Strategy: Building Financial Stability Without a Steady Paycheque, presented in partnership with Credit Canada.

📅 June 16, 2026
🕐 1:00 PM ET | 10:00 AM PT
💻 Online via Zoom

This interactive workshop is designed specifically for entertainment industry professionals navigating contract work, income gaps, and the financial realities of our industry.

You'll learn:
✔️ Why traditional budgeting doesn't always work for contract workers
✔️ How to create a practical Gap Plan between jobs
✔️ Strategies for crisis-proof budgeting and managing debt
✔️ Ways to build a more sustainable financial system for the long term

Through real industry examples, practical tools, and interactive discussions, you'll gain strategies to help move from survival mode toward greater financial confidence.

🔗 Register today through the AFC portal

🌈 Happy Pride Month from Teamsters 155.This month, we celebrate the diversity, strength, and contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+...
06/05/2026

🌈 Happy Pride Month from Teamsters 155.

This month, we celebrate the diversity, strength, and contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ workers across our union and throughout the film and entertainment industry.

At Teamsters 155, solidarity means ensuring every member feels respected, valued, and welcomed.

Together, we continue building workplaces where everyone can thrive.

Strong workplace peer support programs help create safer, more connected workplaces💙Effective peer support programs are ...
05/29/2026

Strong workplace peer support programs help create safer, more connected workplaces💙

Effective peer support programs are built on trust, training, and clear boundaries. Peer supporters are trained to listen and support others through shared experiences, while also receiving ongoing guidance themselves.

✨ Key elements of workplace peer support:
• Trained peer supporters
• Safe and confidential conversations
• Clear roles and healthy boundaries
• Ongoing support and shared learning
• Backing from leadership and workplace culture
• Connection to additional supports when needed

Peer support doesn’t replace professional help. It works alongside existing supports to help employees feel connected, heard, and supported at work. 🤝

Source: Canadian Mental Health Association

Workplace peer support is about connection, understanding, and showing up for one another. 🤝Peer support brings employee...
05/26/2026

Workplace peer support is about connection, understanding, and showing up for one another. 🤝

Peer support brings employees together through shared or lived experiences, creating spaces where people feel heard, supported, and less alone in navigating challenges at work.

✨ Peer support programs can help:
• Strengthen connection and belonging
• Create safe, non-judgmental spaces
• Support workers navigating stress, burnout, or life challenges
• Foster more inclusive and psychologically safe workplaces

When people feel supported, workplaces become stronger, healthier, and more connected. 💙

Mental health crises can happen anywhere, including at work, on set, or in our everyday lives. Knowing how to respond ca...
05/24/2026

Mental health crises can happen anywhere, including at work, on set, or in our everyday lives. Knowing how to respond can make a real difference. 💙

Join the upcoming online Mental Health First Aid Essentials course and learn practical skills to recognize signs of mental health distress and support someone until professional help is available.

🗓️ May 25
⏰ 12:00 PM - 7:30 PM ET / ⏰ 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM PT

✨ Participants will learn how to:
• Recognize signs of mental health decline or crisis
• Use supportive and empathetic communication
• Understand stigma and barriers to care
• Apply the ALGES support framework
• Build self-awareness and explore support resources

Teamsters Local 155 members may be eligible for reimbursement through the Teamsters Training & Education Reimbursement Program.

As Mental Health Week comes to a close, we hope you took a moment to connect, whether it was with a friend, family membe...
05/09/2026

As Mental Health Week comes to a close, we hope you took a moment to connect, whether it was with a friend, family member, coworker, or even yourself. 💚

Connection can be found in the everyday moments: sharing a meal, making a phone call, checking in on someone, or simply taking the time to listen. These small interactions can have a meaningful impact on our mental health and well-being.
Community matters, and so do you.

Missed the webinar? You can now watch the recording of The Power of Stress: Building Resilience & Peak Performance💡This ...
05/08/2026

Missed the webinar? You can now watch the recording of The Power of Stress: Building Resilience & Peak Performance💡

This session explores practical ways to understand stress, build resilience, and support peak performance in the arts and entertainment industry. A valuable resource for anyone navigating the fast-paced nature of film and production work.

🎥 Watch the recording here:
People Working Well Webinar Recording
https://peopleworkingwellbc.ca/learning-hub/arts-entertainment/webinar-recording-the-power-of-stress-building-resilience-peak-performance/

Social connection is part of everyday life 💚It can be as simple as sharing a meal, calling a friend, checking in with a ...
05/07/2026

Social connection is part of everyday life 💚

It can be as simple as sharing a meal, calling a friend, checking in with a coworker, or exchanging a few kind words with someone. These small moments of connection happen every day, and they matter more than we think.

Strong social support is linked to greater well-being, resilience, safety, and even longer life expectancy. Connection can help create a sense of belonging, purpose, security, and self-worth while reminding us that we don’t have to face challenges alone.

In our industry and in our communities, looking out for one another makes a difference. A simple check-in could mean more than you know.

This Mental Health Week, take a moment to connect. 💫

This Mental Health Week, let’s come together. 💚Connection has the power to strengthen mental health, reduce isolation, a...
05/06/2026

This Mental Health Week, let’s come together. 💚

Connection has the power to strengthen mental health, reduce isolation, and remind us that no one has to navigate life alone. Whether it’s checking in with a coworker, reaching out to a friend, or taking a moment to reconnect with yourself, every connection matters.

In our industry, community is everything. Let’s continue supporting one another on and off set.

Stronger connections. Better mental health.

Happy International Workers’ Day, Teamsters 155! ✊🎬Today we recognize the strength, skill, and dedication you bring to e...
05/01/2026

Happy International Workers’ Day, Teamsters 155! ✊🎬

Today we recognize the strength, skill, and dedication you bring to every set, every call, and every long day behind the scenes. From early call times to late wrap, your work keeps this industry moving. Your solidarity is what makes us strong.

Today, and every day, we stand proud with you. ❤️





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