TORONTO –
The union representing nearly 1,500 Loomis Express workers said it had reached a tentative agreement with the company to avoid a strike scheduled to begin on Wednesday.
Details of the tentative settlement are not immediately available.
Unifor says the agreement covers hourly drivers, operating owners, call center workers, clerical and warehouse workers at Loomis Express locations in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
The union said ratification votes would be scheduled in the coming days.
Unifor Locals members 114, 4050, 755, 4457 and 4005, have been working without a contract since March 31.
Loomis Express is owned by TFI International Inc.
This Canadian Press report was first published on August 31, 2022
