The new four-year contract expires on July 16, 2023. The new collective agreement affects more than 500 workers at four Metro sites in Ontario. The members ratified the agreement 90%. TORONTO, July 19, 2019 /CNW/ – Metro food store employees have ratified a new collective agreement that generates significant increases, including wage increases and 45 additional full-time jobs. The new four-year contract includes approximately 4,000 Unifor Local 414 members at 27 Metro sites in Ontario. It builds on the historic 2015 collective agreement, which significantly improved part-time planning and wage increases, which, with The latest increase in Ontario`s minimum wage, have increased by 50 per cent in four years. Earlier this week, Metro`s retail employees in Pembroke, Ontario, ratified their first collective agreement by an overwhelming majority. The 81 workers voted in November 2019 to… Article See the new collective agreement, which provides for significant wage improvements for full-time and part-time workers, the elimination of wage levels, the creation of new classifications of high-wage departments, stricter rules on leave and transfers, new opportunities for full-time employment and, for the first time, a paid personal day for older part-time workers, including benefits. Higher wages and new full-time jobs mark the improvement of a new collective agreement for Metro`s branches across Ontario, the second supermarket group to renew contracts with the food chain this year.
Metro March Road members recently ratified a new agreement. The three-year contract for Metro March Road members provides for three lump sum payments of $900… Post article On May 8, 2019, Local 175 members working at Metro Ogilvie in Ottawa were awarded a new collective agreement that… See article The new agreement also provides for enhanced student leave, an extended shoe bonus and a new commitment to the Unifor Women`s Advocate program to help members and their families facing domestic violence. On October 2, 2019, Metro Bayridge members were awarded a new four-year contract in Kingston. The EU`s negotiating committee has worked hard to… See articles The new four-year contract follows Unifor`s standard food retail agreement earlier this year that focuses on creating and protecting good full-time jobs.