MEDIA ADVISORY - LCBO workers in London to stage information rally April 19
LONDON, ON, April 18, 2013 /CNW/ - OPSEU members of the LCBO in London will stage an information picket outside the retail outlet at 1073 Wellington Road on Friday April 19 from noon to 1:00 p.m. to support their bargaining team in contract negotiations with the Crown-owned retail giant.
The London info picket will coincide with rallies in Toronto, Hamilton, Peterborough, Ottawa, Sudbury and Thunder Bay.
On April 9, LCBO workers voted 95 per cent in favour of strike action should contract talks break down. The employees' contract with management expired on March 31. Talks continue.
The main issues in negotiations include wages and benefits, job security and improved health and safety standards.
The London Information picket will be held at the following location from noon to 1:00 p.m. Friday April 19:
LCBO Store 575
1073 Wellington Road
SOURCE: Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU)
Greg Hamara
OPSEU Communications
Tel: 647-238-9933
Emily Visser
OPSEU Communications [French]
Tel: 416-557-7936
Dave Holmes
OPSEU Mobilizer
519-200-4829
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