ST. JOHN'S, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Voisey's Bay Nickel Company Limited (VBNC) announces that the Company and United Steelworkers (USW) Local 6480 reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement today on the first collective agreement for VBNC's mine and mill operations employees.
The bargaining committee for USW Local 6480 is unanimously recommending acceptance of the proposed new 3-year agreement.
The USW is in the process of scheduling an information session and ratification vote for its members which is anticipated to take place in the coming week. Details of the tentative agreement will not be made public until the USW has an opportunity to present the tentative agreement to its membership.