{"id":26641,"date":"2019-12-11T09:37:11","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T14:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=26641"},"modified":"2019-12-11T09:39:47","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T14:39:47","slug":"ontario-northland-and-united-steelworkers-local-1976-reach-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2019\/12\/11\/ontario-northland-and-united-steelworkers-local-1976-reach-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Ontario Northland and United Steelworkers Local 1976 Reach Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Dec 11, 2019 @ 09:37<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-26642\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image-300x31.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"31\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image-300x31.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image.png 327w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Ontario Northland and the United Steelworkers Local 1976 are pleased to announce a labour agreement has been reached.<\/p>\n<p>United Steelworkers Local 1976 represents over 90 employees working in the areas of rail traffic control, customer service and sales and train operations (locomotive engineers and conductors).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis agreement balances the interests of employees with Ontario Northland\u2019s operational requirements,\u201d said Danielle Baker, Director of Human Resources. \u201cThis five year agreement will provide stability and we look forward to building on this foundation to improve transportation services together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a positive step for Ontario Northland,\u201d stated Brandon Gowlett Chief Steward with United Steelworkers Local 1976. \u201cOur bargaining team worked hard and we look forward to presenting this to our members over the next few weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ontario Northland moves people and goods throughout northeastern Ontario. Last year, Ontario Northland fulfilled over 51,000 passenger trips on its Polar Bear Express passenger train and over 311,000 on its motor coaches. Express freight shipments between Cochrane and Moosonee amounted to over 4.8 million kilograms, while over 33,000 carloads of freight were shipped in and out of northeastern Ontario.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dec 11, 2019 @ 09:37 Ontario Northland and the United Steelworkers Local 1976 are pleased to announce a labour agreement has been reached. 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