Laval, QC – Members of IAMAW Local Lodge 1758 narrowly ratified a new three-year collective agreement with Héroux Devtek by a margin of 54 per cent. The agreement provides wage increases of 2.5 per cent in the first year, 3 per cent in the second year and 3 per cent in the third year. Other agreement highlights include : • 2nd and 3rd shift premium of $1/hour • Inspector and Evaluator
Montréal, QC – Hard bargaining by IAMAW Local Lodge 423 produced a new four-year collective agreement and saved 22 jobs at Goodrich Engine Control Systems. “This was a tough set of negotiations,” said IAMAW District Lodge 11 Business Representative Pierre Brisebois. “There were several discussions with the top management of the company and we were able to obtain a $2,000 Premium for nine members who were laid off while keeping
Brampton, ON – Members of IAMAW Local Lodge 1922, employed at Colortech Incorporated are elated with their first collective agreement. “Wages at this facility were all over the map, often with numerous pay grades for the same classification,” explained IAMAW District Lodge 78 Business Representative Derek Ferguson. “This agreement provided for a much needed wage adjustment and annual increases across all classifications in each year of the three-year term.” “I
Mississauga, ON – Members of IAMAW Local Lodge 1922 have ratified a new collective agreement with Mikor Metal Products. “It was a tough time to negotiate when you consider sales are down 33 per cent and the employer recently lost a big contract,” explained IAMAW District Lodge 78 Business Representative Derek Ferguson. The three-year agreement provides wage increases of 1 per cent in the first year retroactive to October 21,
