Ontario’s Direct Energy’s controversy over water heater rental contracts have been complicated by potential service disruptions resulting from contract negotiations with their workforce.
SaskEnergy
and the union representing 825 of the company's employees have reached a new
tentative three-year agreement, the latest of the major Crown corporations to
announce a settlement this summer.
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. Offshore
oil workers at the Terra Nova oil platform southeast of Newfoundland have voted to reject a tentative contract negotiated
earlier this year between the employer and the Communications, Energy and
Paperworkers Union of Canada.
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. _ Negotiators for offshore oil workers at the Terra Nova oil platform southeast of Newfoundland have reached a tentative contract agreement.
MONTREAL - The 350 unionized workers at Shell Canada's 130,000 barrels daily refinery in Montreal East, faced with losing their jobs with the plant's imminent shutdown, have rejected a company contract offer by 86.4 per cent, though unionized office workers accepted by a 52.9 per cent majority.
TORONTO -- Energy workers from more than 50 oil, gas and petrochemical
operations across Canada have ratified a pattern collective agreement
that will see wage increases totalling almost 9% over a 3-year term.