United Steelworkers Union

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Xstrata Says It Reaches Labor Deal With Sudbury Nickel Workers

February 28th, 2007

Xstrata Plc, the world’s fourth- largest nickel producer, said the company reached a “tentative” agreement with a union representing about 200 employees in Sudbury, Ontario, over a labor contract.
The United Steelworkers union Local 2020’s bargaining team unanimously recommended details of a new accord to the office, clerical and technical employees at the nickel operations in [...]

Elk Valley Coal workers ratify new contract

June 14th, 2006

Hourly employees at Elk Valley Coal’s Elkview mine have ratified a five-year contract that will raise wages 21 percent over the life of the agreement, the union said on Tuesday.
The contract retroactive to November 2005 includes a C$4,500 per-employee signing bonus and a C$1,000 bonus that will be paid in January 2007, according to the [...]