Their previous contract expired over three years ago. Their 8.5% raise won’t be enough to make up for inflation. Oh, and negotiations took so long that the new contract has already expired.
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These workers will receive a wage increase of 7.5% over 3 years, but it won’t be enough to make up for the loss in real wages under the previous contract.
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AFL bestow award on late union leader
And the president of a USW local was honoured with the International Women’s Day Award.
According to internal AHS documents, the public healthcare provider plans to increase its use of hallway beds for hospital patients in the Calgary area.
These workers will receive a wage increase of 7.5%, after 3 years of wage freezes.
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Sawmill workers ratify 12% raise
These workers had been waiting for a year for a new contract.
The workers will receive a raise of more than 8% during the 3-year contract.
The 165 workers voted to unionize over two years ago. They finally voted on a mediated contract in April after months of stalled negotiations.
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Edmonton care home cuts hours for FT workers
The employer is reducing work time to 42 minutes for every hour these health care aides used to work.
The workers who do remain are making 22–33% less than their counterparts elsewhere in Canada.