No strike as trades workers, TTC reach tentative wage deal

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Hundreds of TTC employees won't go on strike after a last-minute deal was struck with the transit agency late Sunday, avoiding potential service disruptions for riders.Posted: Apr 22, 2024 6:02 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

Some 650 electrical and trades workers were set to walk off the job at midnight if negotiations between their union, the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 2, and the TTC failed. "The negotiated wages will provide much needed relief from the rising cost of living, helping our workers cope with increasing expenses and ensuring a fair standard of living for themselves and their families," Guleria said.

 

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