June 3, 2011 – Negotiations Alert: Negotiations Continue, Hamilton on Strike Next

Today we met with CPC at 11 a.m. and provided our response to their most recent proposal. Management is currently considering our position.

 

Hamilton, Ontario Next

We also announced that Winnipeg would return to work tonight and Hamilton, Ontario would commence a 48-hour work stoppage at 11:45 p.m. EDT today.

 

Excellent Participation in Winnipeg

In Winnipeg, there was excellent participation by the membership on the picket lines. Many other unions and community organizations also demonstrated their support for our efforts to obtain a good collective agreement.