Rogers Cable technicians endorse first collective agreement

TORONTO - Rogers Cable technicians employed at SC 360 Markham have strongly endorsed their first collective agreement on Thursday July 5, 2012 as CEP members. The two year collective agreement will come into effect on July 8, 2012 and run until July 7, 2014. Negotiations had been ongoing since the bargaining unit was certified by the Canada Industrial Relations Board in December 2010. Highlights of the settlements included an immediate 2% increase in piece rate codes and a new daily minimum program implemented immediately with a 2% increase on July 8, 2013. In addition, employees will benefit from increased job...