Workers at Ontario's primary liquor retailer are one step closer to a potential strike after union members voted overwhelmingly in favour of a mandate to walk off the job.
The LCBO logo is illuminated on the wall of a store in Ottawa on March 30, 2021. Workers at Ontario's primary liquor retailer are one step closer to a potential strike after union members voted overwhelmingly in favour of a mandate to walk off the job.
It says 8,060 LCBO employees took part, marking a record 86-per-cent member turnout during the four-day vote. OPSEU says its bargaining team will be back at the table this week to reinforce its key demands, noting members will learn more details of a potential strike timeline on Monday evening.
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