Toronto Transit Commission: Difference between revisions

On June 7, 2024, TTC workers and [[Amalgamated Transit Union]]<ref>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ttc-workers-are-set-to-strike-on-friday-and-there-will-be-no-ttc-service-if-they-do/ar-BB1nBJ5b?ocid=BingNewsSerp|date=June 8, 2023 |access-date=June 10, 2023}}</ref> went on strike because of demands for job security, protections against contracting out jobs, and improvements in benefits for active members and pensioners.<ref>https://globalnews.ca/news/10550647/ttc-strike-avoided-june-7-latest/|date=June{{Dead link|date=June 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 8, 2023 |access-date=June 10, 2023</ref> It lasted for one day until June 8, where the President of Amalgamated Transit Union 113, Marvin Alfred, confirmed Friday morning that a tentative agreement had been reached late Thursday and that talks had continued until almost 4 a.m. "What we have right now is a deal," he said. "We have something signed, but we're still preparing and making sure we can have something tangible for our membership," he told CBC Radio's Metro Morning on Friday.<ref>https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/ttc-union-talks-down-to-wire-as-midnight-strike-deadline-looms/ar-BB1nM23L?ocid=BingNewsSerp|date=June 8, 2023 |access-date=June 10, 2023</ref>