City of Hamilton reaches tentative deal with workers on the verge of strike

Strike avoided as Hamilton and its largest union reach tentative agreement

The labour disruption would have seen more than 3,200 workers hit the picket line, impacting everything from trash collection to bylaw enforcement.

City of Hamilton reaches tentative deal with workers on the verge of strike

The deal means any strike action will be called off while the union allows its members to vote on whether or not to accept the agreement.

Workers reach tentative agreement with city of Hamilton

Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. The City of Hamilton’s largest union, CUPE Local 5167, announced late Friday evening it has reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with the city. The union and the city had been bargaining for months and 3,200 workers were in a legal strike position Monday August 21. A ratification vote with the full membership still has to be held. The union tweete…