FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 27, 2005
Tentative agreement
in LCBO talks
TORONTO-- After 40 hours of
round-the-clock bargaining, the union representing LCBO
employees has reached a tentative agreement with the employer.
“Our bargaining team is pleased
to have a deal we can recommend to our members,” said John
Coones, chair of the Liquor Board Employees Division of the
Ontario Public Service Employees Union.
“This deal puts in writing the
government’s commitment to LCBO staff and the people of
Ontario to keep the LCBO public,” Coones said.
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For information please
contact:
John Coones, Chair, OPSEU
Liquor Board Employees Division – (647) 292-4401
David Cox, OPSEU Communications –cell (416)-788-9197
Don Ford OPSEU Communications- cell. 416-788-9104