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Telus, TWU reach tentative collective agreement

VANCOUVER – Telus and the Telecommunications Workers Union, United Steelworkers Local 1944 (TWU) have agreed to the terms of a tentative collective agreement, covering approximately 10,800 TELUS employees nationally.The TWU has confirmed that it will present the tentative agreement to its membership in the coming weeks.  If ratified, the new five-year agreement will take effect later this year and expire on December 31, 2021.Telus president and CEO Darren Entwistle said that the agreement “effectively balances the needs of our team members, customers and shareholders”.“We are optimistic our frontline team members will agree and will vote in favour of the contract,"...