McMaster and Unifor Unit 1 reach tentative agreement

McMaster and Unifor Local 5555, Unit 1, representing non-academic administrative, professional and technical staff at the university, have reached a tentative renewal collective agreement.

The union and the university will carry out their ratification processes, after which time details of the agreement will be available. The current agreement remains in place through to April 30, 2025.

McMaster negotiates with all employee groups based on a set of core principles, including bargaining in good faith and committing to long-term, collaborative relationships with union partners.

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<span data-contrast="none">The union and the university will carry out their ratification processes, after which time details of the agreement will be available. The</span><span data-contrast="none"> current agreement remains in place through to April 30, 2025.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}"> </span>

<span data-contrast="none">McMaster negotiates with all employee groups based on a set of</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><a href="https://hr.mcmaster.ca/app/uploads/2022/10/Bargaining-Principles.pdf"><span data-contrast="none">core principles</span></a><span data-contrast="none">,</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-contrast="none">including bargaining in good faith and committing to long-term, collaborative relationships with union partners.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}"> </span>

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