February 19, 2016

 

The City of Toronto has reached a tentative agreement with the Toronto Civic Employees' Union Local 416 (CUPE), which represents the City's 4,200 outside workers.

 

Details of the agreement will be released once it is ratified by the Local 416 membership and subsequently approved by City Council. 

 

City services and programs continue as usual.

 

Bargaining with Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 79, which represents approximately 21,000 inside workers, continues.

 

This news release is also available on the City's website: http://bit.ly/1PWOCfK

 

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