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| COs hold picket |
| By The Standard |
| Published: 12/19/2008 |
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CANADA - Corrections officers have hit the streets in their bid for a new contract. More than 100 workers from Ontario's 32 jails gathered outside Niagara Detention Centre in Thorold Thursday to protest what they say is the government's inaction in negotiating an agreement. The current contract for more than 40,000 Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) workers, including about 8,000 corrections officers, expires Dec. 31. The workers held an information picket, chanting, "We want a contract, we want it now." They waved signs reading, "My job, your services, our communities" and, "All I want for Christmas is a fair contract." The provincial side of the negotiations is handled by the Ministry of Government Services, which represents various ministries in the talks. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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