He inherited the job from James Stewart who has assumed Cassidy’s former role as the union’s secretary treasurer. We are excited to bring this agreement to our membership.”Ĭassidy took over as union president about midway through the strike. We turned over every rock and straightened out everything we could. “I am very excited with the tentative agreement we have to bring back,” Cassidy said. Voting members are required to bring their badge or union card. Friday at the WFCU Centre (8787 McHugh St.). I’m optimistic our membership will like the agreement we bring back to them.” - Unifor Local 444 president Dave Cassidy
I think we have addressed a lot of issues where people have talked about respect. “We hope to start a new harmonious (relationship) with changes for the betterment of everybody. No details of the latest deal are being released pending the ratification vote. Union membership voted against the initial agreement by a 59 per cent majority, leading to a strike that began on April 6 and has so far lasted 42 days.
It is the second time 2,300 full-time, part-time and casual workers will be asked to vote on a deal. that its bargaining team had reached a new deal with Caesars after negotiations resumed Tuesday. The union announced shortly after 1:30 a.m.
