UFCW 1006A members at Arc The Hotel in Ottawa have ratified a new union contract.
“I’m proud to congratulate our members at the Arc Hotel for securing a strong union contract,” said President Wayne Hanley. “Our achievements at the negotiating table demonstrate why UFCW 1006A is Ontario’s best union for hotel workers.”
The term of the contract is from September 1, 2024 to September 1, 2029 and covers 22 members.
The negotiating committee included members, Walter Larocque and Narayan Benavente and Union Representative John Conway.
Highlights
- 20 per cent wage increase over the term of the contract
- New premium pay for housekeeping leads and trainers
- Improved scheduling and job classification language
- Increased safety shoe entitlements
- Improved language for hours of work