UFCW 1006A members at Spark by Hilton hotel in Oshawa have ratified a new union contract.
“We were pretty happy about the contract,” said Alissa Norton, a steward and a member of the negotiating committee. “Everything seemed fair. There were a few things that we wanted that we didn’t get but it was a good contract overall. We got to keep all our rights and the raise was our biggest achievement.”
The term of the contract is July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028 and covers 14 members.
The negotiating committee consisted of members, Alissa Norton, Danielle Mitchell, and Union Representative Dustin Magee.
“We are proud to congratulate our members at Spark by Hilton on their new contract,” said President Wayne Hanley. “Union representation provides protection, power and progress for workers in all industries across Ontario.
Alissa said she enjoyed being part of the committee.
“Everything was communicated really well,” said Alissa. “We spoke about many things that we were concerned with and everything was addressed.”
Highlights
- Wage increases
- Prevented concessions
