Burnaby Hilton hotel workers reach tentative deal with employer, after year-long dispute: union

Hilton Metrotown Strike — (OMNI / CityNews Image)

Posted May 11, 2022 10:51 am.

Last Updated May 11, 2022 10:17 pm.

A union representing workers at a Burnaby hotel says it has reached a tentative deal, after a year-long labour dispute.

The agreement was reached after two days of mediation with the Hilton Vancouver Metrotown Hotel, according to UNITE HERE Local 40.

Related: Strike could be on the horizon for one of B.C’s biggest unions

A ratification vote is expected to be held Wednesday. If approved, the union says the return-to-work process will begin Thursday.

According to the union, the dispute was mainly over wages.

(OMNI / CityNews Image)

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