Teck Announces New Collective Agreements
- Jul
- 22
Teck announced today that unionized employees at Fording River Operations and Elkview Operations have ratified new six-year collective agreements. The Fording River Operations collective agreement replaced one that expired on April 30, 2021 and the Elkview Operations collective agreement replaced one that expired on October 31, 2020
“We are pleased to have reached a collective agreement that is fair to employees and supports the ongoing success of Fording River Operations,” said Richard Whittington, General Manager, Fording River Operations.
The agreement covers approximately 1,100 unionized employees at Fording River Operations, represented by the United Steelworkers Local 7884.
“We are pleased to have reached a new six-year collective agreement,” said Laura Gislason, General Manager, Elkview Operations. “We would like to thank all parties who were involved in the process and who contributed to this positive outcome.”
The agreement covers approximately 800 unionized employees at Elkview Operations, represented by the United Steelworkers Local 9346.
About Teck
As one of Canada’s leading mining companies, Teck is committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, zinc, and steelmaking coal, as well as investments in energy assets. Copper, zinc and high-quality steelmaking coal are required for the transition to a low-carbon world. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Teck’s shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK. Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources.