Machinists ratify new deal with Days Inn London

Machinists ratify new deal with Days Inn London

Wednesday April 4, 2018

 

For Immediate Release

London, ON – Members of IAM Local Lodge 1295 have ratified a new collective agreement with Days Inn.

The three-year deal provides wage increases each year and improved contract language. Other improvements include:

  • Health care benefits improved through reduced co-pay
  • Vacation pay will now be paid on a separate cheque
  • Members will receive increased IAM Pension contributions from the employer in the first and second year of the agreement

“I want to make special mention of the hard work by the IAM Steward/negotiations committee of Ezra Zaigh and Danielle Balasko,” said IAM District Lodge 78 Business Representative Kim Valliere. The 16 members consist of housekeeping and maintenance staff.

The IAM represents workers at nine hotels in Brampton, London, Hamilton, Oakville, Mississauga and Toronto.

 

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For further information:
Kim Valliere – IAM District Lodge 78 Business Representative
416-225-9003/519-496-2510
Bill Trbovich – IAM Director of Communications for Canada
416-386-1789 Ext #31/416-735-9765