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Members at specialty meat supplier achieve new agreement at Sysco – UFCW 1006A
Bargaining committee members (l-r): Frank Mensah, Local 1006A; Aaron Grass and Chris Buckingham, Local 1006A members; Jonathan Lobo, Local 1006A |
Vaughan, Ont. – November 13, 2018 – UFCW Canada Local 1006A members at Sysco Fine Meats Toronto have ratified a new collective agreement.
Sysco Fine Meats Toronto is a specialty meat supplier and is a division of Sysco Canada. Some of the highlights of the four-year contract include:
- Wage increases
- Enhanced job protection for permanent employees
- Protection of healthcare, welfare and pension terms to ensure no reductions for term of agreement
- Improvements to overtime pay and vacation language
- Language covering victims of domestic violence/abuse
“We are proud of the gains that our union negotiating committee achieved for our members at Sysco Fine Meats,” said UFCW Canada Local 1006A President Wayne Hanley.
Get the full story on the new contract, and find out more about the outstanding work of UFCW Canada Local 1006A.