Machinists Ratify New Agreement with Univar Canada!

Toronto, ON – Members of IAM Local Lodge 1922 have ratified a new collective agreement with Univar Canada Limited.
The three-year agreement provides wage increases of 2.5 per cent in each year of the agreement. Other agreement highlights include :
• A $1,200.00 lump sum payment upon ratification
• Enhanced bereavement language
• A no-deductible prescription drug benefit card
• Increased safety boot allowance
“This agreement would not have been possible without the hard work of Guy McDougall and Rory Broderick representing the member’s interests during negotiations,” said IAM District Lodge 78 Business Representative Derek Ferguson.
The 8 members are employed as Supervisors at the two Univar Canada Limited warehouse facilities in Toronto. Univar Canada is one of the leading distributors of industrial and crop protection chemicals in the country.
The IAM, among the largest industrial trade unions in North America, represents more than 700,000 active and retired members, and administers more than 5,000 contracts in transportation, woodworking, aerospace, manufacturing, healthcare and defense related industries.