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Convention Centre members approve new agreement

November 07, 2009 at 1:18 AM

MEMBERS APPROVE NEW AGREEMENT

On December 3, 2009, CUPE members approved the tentative agreement between CUPE Local 500 and the Winnipeg Convention Centre.

Highlights of the Agreement

Term:
Three (3) years

Wages:
- 2.5 % in each year of the agreement
- Salary adjustments for lowest paid classification (ranging from 6% – 10%)

Benefits:
Payment for cost of medical certificate - up to $50/year

Should you require further information or have any questions, please contact a member of the bargaining committee or the Local 500 office at 942-1001.

In solidarity,

Your Bargaining Committee

Gord Frost, Winnipeg Convention Centre
Lionel Brunel, Winnipeg Convention Centre
Shannon McAteer, Chief Negotiator, CUPE National Staff Representative