CEP and Bell Canada reach tentative agreement

MONTREAL - A tentative collective agreement has been reached between The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada and Bell Canada on behalf of technical employees working in Québec and Ontario. The bargaining committee is recommending acceptance of the tentative deal. CEP Local representatives will go over the details of the agreement at a bargaining caucus on Monday, Dec. 10. Ratification meetings will be held between Dec. 11th and 20th for Locals in Quebec and Ontario. The results of the vote will be released Dec. 21. Bargaining between the parties has been ongoing since September of this year. The collective agreement...