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Members at Laura’s YIG ratified a new contract with gains to wages

Members at Laura’s YIG ratified a new contract with gains to wages. Ratified on June 12, 2016, the six year agreement expires on June 12, 2021 and covers 74 workers.

No Frills Union Members attend ratification vote

UFCW Canada Local 1006A members working at No Frills voted 80 per cent in favour of a new collective agreement with franchise owners at membership meetings and polling stations across Ontario.

Members voted on the six year deal at more than 60 meetings and polls.

No Frills Union Negotiations

Local 1006A members will have the opportunity to review and vote on details of the tentative agreement at ratification meetings and polls, which have been scheduled throughout the province.

Your union strongly encourages you to attend the ratification meeting and/or poll in your area and have your say. 

LensCrafters-WebLocal 1000A members at LensCrafters locations in the Scarborough Town Centre and the Pickering Town Centre ratified their first collective agreements this week.

Gains included:

  • Guaranteed wage increases
  • No transfers without member consent
  • Members can no longer be scheduled to work less than four hours per shift
  • Guaranteed paid hours versus scheduled work hours (FT: 35 hrs or more per week; Regular PT: 25 or more hours but less than 25; Casual PT: less than 25 hours a week
  • Grievance Procedure
  • No Concessions