May 31, 2012

Chalk River Machinists Sign New Deal with A.E.C.L.

Chalk River, ON – The 70 members of IAM Local Lodge 1522 and the membership affiliated to the Atomic Energy Allied Council (CR) employed at the Chalk River Research facility have signed a new three-year collective agreement with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL). The new agreement provides for wage increases of 1.75 per cent in each year. Other agreement highlights include : • New maternity/paternity wage compensation • Increased Meal