LCBO Strike
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LCBO stores to reopen across Ontario on Tuesday after strikeHundreds of Ontario's liquor stores will reopen today following a strike that saw their doors close in early July.ÂCanadaJul 23, 2024
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‘They freaked out’: How a deal to end the LCBO strike almost fell apart at the last minuteA last-minute argument over backpay and how staff should return to work put a deal to end the LCBO strike in jeopardy. The two sides say cooler heads prevailed.CanadaJul 23, 2024
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LCBO deal: Promise made to keep all stores open even if revenues flatlineA copy of the agreement between the LCBO and OPSEU obtained by Global News reveals an alcohol modernization taskforce will be established, along with a promise on store closures.CanadaJul 22, 2024
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‘Don’t mess around with people’s booze,’ Doug Ford says as LCBO strike endsWorkers are back on the job today at Ontario's main liquor retailer, but the Liquor Control Board of Ontario says stores won't be open for business until Tuesday.ConsumerJul 22, 2024
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LCBO deal ratified, stores will reopen Tuesday after strikeThe LCBO confirmed the ratification in a news release Sunday, saying the strike will officially end at 12:01 a.m. Monday and stores will be ready to serve customers the next day.ConsumerJul 21, 2024
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LCBO says strike could end Monday; union to hold ratification voteThe LCBO and the union representing its workers said Saturday they'd reached a return-to-work agreement, clearing a path to the end of Ontario's liquor store strike.PoliticsJul 20, 2024
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LCBO strike: Tentative agreement in danger of collapse, union says ‘we do not have a deal’The union representing the workers and the LCBO both told Global News on Friday they had reached an agreement after some 9,000 workers walk off the job July 5.PoliticsJul 19, 2024
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LCBO bargaining to resume Wednesday, union saysThe union representing about 10,000 striking workers at Ontario's main liquor retailer says they're heading back to the bargaining table Wednesday.CanadaJul 17, 2024
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Half of Ontarians support union’s goals in ongoing LCBO strike: pollFewer than one-third of Ontarians say they want Ontario government to intervene to end the 12-day strike at LCBO, while about half are supportive of the striking union’s demands.CanadaJul 17, 2024
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Cross-border shopping for spirits picks up in Quebec amid LCBO strikeSociété des alcools du Québec spokeswoman Linda Bouchard says that since last week the shelves have been emptying quickly at between 20 and 25 outlets located near Ontario.ConsumerJul 16, 2024
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