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Hydro One staff vote 87 per cent in favour of a new contract

Hydro One Inc. and the Power Workers' Union say the utility's frontline workers have voted 87 per cent in favour of a new two-year contract. Roberto Machado Noa / File / LightRocket / Getty Images

TORONTO – Hydro One Inc. and the Power Workers’ Union say the utility’s frontline workers have voted 87 per cent in favour of a new two-year contract.

A tentative agreement had been reached in mid-April to replace a contract that expired at the end of March.

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The utility and union began bargaining in January.

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No details of the new contract have been released.

Both parties had agreed to a media blackout on the content of the negotiations.

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