YELLOWKNIFE - Unionized workers with the City of Yellowknife have ratified a new collective agreement after a labour dispute that began in early February that included a strike and a lockout.
Unionized workers with the City of Yellowknife have ratified a new collective agreement after a labour dispute that began in early February that included a strike and a lockout.
The unions representing striking City of Yellowknife employees say a return-to-work agreement has been finalized, and the bargaining team endorses the tentative deal. Voting is happening Friday.
The City of Yellowknife and the union representing the majority of its workers have come to a tentative agreement. Unionized employees went on strike on Feb. 8 after negotiations with a federally appointed mediator between the two parties failed to produce an agreement.