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Toronto Star Negotiates Historic Living Agreement With its Largest ... - CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse)

- New collective agreements extended to December 31, 2011 - TORONTO, Jan. 22 /CNW/ - The Toronto Star and its largest craft union, representing the employees in Platemaking, the Pressroom and the Mailing Room, today announced the ratification of changes to three collective agreements and the extension of those collective agreements. The new agreements include: - contract extensions through to December 31, 2011, - a Voluntary Severance Program, - a gradual reduction in manning in the press room of One employee reduction across all reel stand combinations immediately and a second employee reduction in 2008. - greater flexibility in the mailroom by creating One employee classification, enabling all mailroom employees to do all work and functions; and, - a decrease in wage rates for future employees in the mailroom from $32.73/hour for mailers and $24.14/hour for inserters to an industry-competitive rate of $13.50/hour - $15.50/hour for the One employee classification. "We are delighted by this outcome," said Michael Goldbloom, Publisher, Toronto Star. "The significant efforts, commitment and collaborative approach of all participants have enabled us to reach agreements that will strengthen the Star to the mutual benefit of our employees and The Company. "The foresight and professionalism shown by the - More available

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