Employees from 69 Loblaw-owned stores in Ontario have accepted a six-year contract offer from Loblaw Companies Ltd. and have ended the strikes that commenced in nine stores from Ottawa to Windsor on July 2.
[blockquote style=”center” color=”#1a1818″ bg_color=”#f7f2f2″ border_color=”#c42020″]In a press release statement, Loblaw Companies Ltd. says, “In a competitive market, the terms of the contract provide both our colleagues and our company a fair deal and security. Ultimately, it sets the stage for an even stronger relationship.”[/blockquote]
According to a PR Newswire press release, the Real Canadian Superstore, Zehrs Great Food and Loblaws Great Food locations were represented by United Food and Commercial Workers union along with locals UFCW 1000A and UFCW 175 & 633.