Unifor reaches tentative strike agreement with Great Canadian Entertainment
Strikes at two Great Candian Entertainment, previously Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, casinos appear to be nearly over, as trade union Unifor confirms “tentative agreements” have been signed
Strikes at ii Great Candian Entertainment, antecedently Great Canadian River Gaming Corporation, casinos seem to live nearly over, as patronage conjugation Unifor confirms “tentative agreements” get been signed.
Additionally, the trade union called for the rebirth of parttime positions into full-time roles, a move that was designed to increment “the apportion of good, stable jobs.”
An ending to the scratch activity would come out to follow on the horizon, with details of the agreements reached expected to be disclosed after the 5 Aug membership confirmation vote.
Unifor National Secretary-Treasurer Lana Payne said: “My sincere congratulations to the Local 1090 members, who took on a powerful employer to combat for what was fair.”
Unifor antecedently reached agreements to avoid scratch process at Great Canadian’s Great Blue Heron Casino, Casino Woodbine, Shorelines Casino Thousand Islands, Shorelines Casino Peterborough, Elements Casino Mohawk and Elements Casino Brantford.
Local 1090 President Corey John Dalton said: “These were toughened negotiations and we were able-bodied to get to a tentative understanding because members took a principled standstill for meliorate workings conditions.
“Gaming sphere workers merit equity during these incertain economic times.”
The make alteration reflects the gaming and hospitality operator’s nidus on setting “a new industry stock for gaming entertainment inward Canada.”