Local 47 – Metro Regional Housing Authority Bargaining Update: Vote Results
Good morning,
Members in your locals have voted 86 per cent in favour of a strike to back your bargaining committee’s demands at conciliation.
There were a total of 36 ballots cast out of 37 eligible voters, which means 97 per cent of the membership voted.
The bargaining committees thanks you for this strong show of support as they head into conciliation.
If you have any questions, please contact a member of your Bargaining Committee, or the NSGEU Labour Resource Centre at 424-4063 (toll free 1-877-556- 7438), or e-mail us at inquiry@nsgeu.ca
If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact one of your Bargaining Committee Representatives:
Kerry Karsten – clutch14@hotmail.com
Jennie Orlando 902-420-6014 Jennie.orlando@novascotia.ca
Kenneth Wood 902-420-6027 Kenneth.wood@novascotia.ca
Chief Negotiator
Elizabeth Kanyikwa 902-424-4063 ekanyikwa@nsgeu.ca
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