Tentative agreement should avoid work stoppage at Niagara Parks Commission

NEWS RELEASE
NIAGARA PARKS COMMISSION
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On the evening of Monday, June 10, Niagara Parks and the OPSEU Parks Employees Local 217 union reached a tentative agreement, avoiding a potential labour disruption.

The tentative agreement is subject to ratification by the union and the Niagara Parks Commission. Niagara Parks operations will continue as normal without interruption.

The OPSEU Parks Employees Local 217 union comprises a majority of Niagara Parks employees across a multitude of sectors. Niagara Parks and OPSEU 217 have been engaged in labour negotiations since February 2024 with both sides respecting the collective bargaining process.

More information will be shared by Niagara Parks as it becomes available.

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