EVR Announces New Collective Agreement at Line Creek Operations
- Feb
- 20
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) announced today that members of International Union of Operating Engineers local 115, representing 619 workers at EVR’s Line Creek Operations, have ratified a new 5-year collective agreement, replacing one that expired on May 31, 2024.
“We are pleased to have reached a collective agreement that is fair to employees and supports the continued success of Line Creek Operations,” said Shane Green, General Manager, Line Creek Operations.
About EVR
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) is committed to responsible mining, operating four steelmaking coal mines employing over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. EVR produces high quality steelmaking coal, a key transition-enabling resource that is a necessary input material for steel, helping construct the transportation, infrastructure, and technology of the future. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, EVR is part of the Glencore Group, one of the world’s largest diversified natural resource companies. Learn more about EVR at evr.com.
About International Union of Operating Engineers local 115
Since 1931, IUOE Local 115 has helped to build some of the most important dams and infrastructure in the province, serving all British Columbians in their day-to-day life. Local 115 has over 13,000 members who work in many industries. They are dam builders, crane and heavy equipment operators, road builders, aerial firefighters and mechanics. Their slogan, “rise above” refers to members who work in high-altitude, high-risk environments as well as our approach to protection, compensation and empowerment of workers. Learn more at iuoe115.ca