Approximately 30 employees at Nico Wynd Golf in Surrey are on strike over seniority rights, unpaid wages, and harassment, says SEIU Local 2 of the groundskeepers, restaurant servers & cooks,…
Employer says two-thirds of the bargaining unit are set to be replaced by an automated lawn mower.
Strike rally will begin at McArthurGlen Designer Outlet by the Airport on April 2nd
Employer agrees with the Union’s interpretation of contested Collective Bargaining Agreement language.
Despite the employer coming to the table seeking concessions, workers win solid improvements.
The SEIU Local 2 members had been on strike for 10 days after contentious negotiations.
Read Isaac Phan Nay's recent article about cleaners in Vancouver getting ready to close the gap on living wages and push for pension plans.
The members negotiated a deal that will see a 20 percent wage increase on average.
Media Inquiries
Diego Mendez
National Communications Coordinator
416-476-7762
dmendez@seiulocal2.ca
