CAMROSE, Alta. – A nearly three-week lockout at a steel plant in Camrose, Alta., has ended with the signing of a four-year collective agreement with the Canadian Auto Workers union.
Evraz president Mike Rehwinkel says it was a rough negotiation and he appreciates the union’s efforts to agree to a deal that is mutually beneficial to both sides.
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The company says there are wage and pension increases but won’t give specifics.
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Evraz officials says workers will be back at the job on Monday.
There are 105 machine operators, tradepersons and labourers at the plant in Camrose.
Evraz is headquartered in Chicago.
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