Minister Raitt Encouraged by Tentative Collective Agreement Between Air Canada and IAMAW
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 02/10/12 -- Today, the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Canada's Labour Minister, congratulated Air Canada and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) for reaching a tentative collective agreement.
"I am very pleased that Air Canada and the IAMAW worked closely together to reach a tentative collective agreement," said Minister Raitt. "I look forward to the official ratification of this collective agreement and applaud both parties for maintaining strong labour-management relations during a period of economic fragility."
The IAMAW represents a unit of approximately 8 200 technical, maintenance and operational support employees whose previous collective agreement expired on March 31, 2011. The tentative agreement, reached with the assistance of Justice Louise Otis, a conciliation commissioner appointed by Minister Raitt, will be submitted to IAMAW members for a ratification vote.
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Contacts:
Ashley Kelahear
Press Secretary
Office of Minister Raitt
819-953-5646
Media Relations Office
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
819-994-5559
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Datum: 10.02.2012 - 15:36 Uhr
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