March 31, 2010

Les Machinistes ratifient une nouvelle entente avec GKN Sinter Metals!

St. Thomas, ON – Les membres de la section locale 1975 de l’AIMTA ont ratifié une nouvelle convention collective d’une durée de trois ans avec GKN Sinter Metals. L’entente d’une durée de trois ans prévoit des augmentations de salaire annuelles de 2 %. Actuellement, le salaire moyen s’établit à 22,51 $ l’heure. Voici d’autres points saillants de l’entente : • Majoration de l’allocation pour l’achat de bottes de protection de

Machinists Ratify New Deal with GKN Sinter Metals!

St. Thomas, ON – Members of IAMAW Local Lodge 1975 have ratified a new three-year collective agreement with GKN Sinter Metals. The three year agreement provides wage increases of 2 per cent in each year. The current average wage rate is $22.51 per hour. Other agreement highlights include : • Safety boot allowance increased by $5.00 in each year of the agreement • Paid up Life insurance benefits increase by $500.00

FiliMat Signs new Three-year Deal!

Mississauga, ON – Members of IAMAW Local Lodge 1922 have ratified a new collective agreement with Filimat Inc. The new agreement provides for wage increases of 1.5 percent in the first year and 2 per cent in the second and third year. Other agreement highlights include : • Increased Life Insurance coverage • Increased Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage • Safety Boot increase • Pension plan contribution increases in 2nd and