Bargaining
Tentative Agreement Reached with Sheet Metal Industry Training Board
June 10, 2025
To: All MoveUP members at Sheet Metal Industry Training Board
Your bargaining committee is pleased to announce that we have reached a tentative agreement with your employer, Sheet Metal Industry Training Board.
Some highlights of the tentative agreement include:
- Three-year term
- May 1, 2025 – 3.5%
- May 1, 2026 – 3%
- May 1, 2027 – 3%
- Improvements to vacation entitlement, including an increase to 5 weeks of vacation after 10 years of service and then 1 additional vacation day every year thereafter to a maximum of 30 days, effective upon ratification
- $750 signing bonus
Your bargaining committee is strongly recommending ratification of the tentative agreement.
We will be holding a meeting on June 11th, in order to review the tentative agreement with you. In attendance will be your bargaining committee as well as Vice President of Combined Units, Christy Slusarenko. This will also be your opportunity to vote on the tentative agreement. The vote will be conducted by secret ballot. Please make every effort to attend.
The meeting details are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Place: 19077 95a Ave, Surrey
In solidarity,
Your Bargaining Committee
April Smith, Job Steward
Ward Edgar, Union Representative
