RENFREW, Ont. – More than 300 members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 4820 have voted to end an eight-week strike against global company Magellan Aerospace at its foundry near Renfrew, Ont., an hour west of Ottawa. A collective agreement between the union and Mississauga-based Magellan includes wage increases of 4.6% over three years, pension and […]
SEPT-ÎLES, Que. – Following a meeting today between the parties, an impasse remains in the labour dispute at ArcelorMittal operations in Quebec’s North Shore region. A strike by 2,500 members of the United Steelworkers/Syndicat des Métallos continues at ArcelorMittal facilities in Fermont and Port-Cartier. The parties met today for the first time since the strike […]
A coalition of unions, representing a majority of Chartwell’s long-term care (LTC) staff, is calling on shareholders to vote against the company’s Chair of the Board Mike Harris at its annual meeting tomorrow. They hope the withhold vote against Harris will be part of a broader reckoning in the long-term care sector, which was particularly […]
CONTRECOEUR, LONGUEUIL and MONTREAL – ArcelorMittal workers in “the South” – from the Montreal and Montérégie regions – have pledged recurring support to their brothers and sisters who are on strike at ArcelorMittal’s operations in Quebec’s North Shore region. Members of the United Steelworkers/Syndicat des Métallos from five ArcelorMittal facilities in the Montreal and Montérégie […]
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