{"id":12548,"date":"2018-05-14T14:09:20","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T18:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=12548"},"modified":"2018-05-14T14:13:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T18:13:00","slug":"steelworkers-solidarity-produces-tentative-agreements-at-algoma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2018\/05\/14\/steelworkers-solidarity-produces-tentative-agreements-at-algoma\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelworkers&#8217; Solidarity Produces Tentative Agreements at Algoma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>May 14, 2018 @ 14:09<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-10 col-sm-offset-1\">\n<p>Tentative agreements negotiated by the United Steelworkers (USW) at <span class=\"xn-location\">Sault Ste. Marie<\/span> steelmaker Algoma offer optimism of a return to prosperity and normalcy for thousands of working families and a community that have endured 2\u00bd years of upheaval and uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Steelworkers and our members in <span class=\"xn-location\">Sault Ste. Marie<\/span> have stood in solidarity since 2015 to demand fairness and dignity for working families affected by Algoma&#8217;s bankruptcy protection process,&#8221; said USW Ontario Director <span class=\"xn-person\">Marty Warren<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-10 col-sm-offset-1\">\n<p>&#8220;I congratulate the leaders of USW Locals 2251 and 2724 for their tireless efforts in negotiating tentative agreements with Algoma&#8217;s secured creditors. 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