Purolator Ratifies Deal With Teamsters

Effective May 28, 2008, employees at Purolator Courier Ltd. ratified the collective agreement reached between the company and the Canada Council of Teamsters at the end of April 2008.
The four-year agreement covers Purolator’s couriers, package handlers, transport truck drivers and owner/operators across Canada. It is in place until December 31, 2011.
“We are very pleased our employees have voted to accept the contract offer presented,” said Robert C. Johnson, president and CEO of Purolator.
“I personally, along with the Canada Council of Teamsters, am happy that Purolator’s employees have spoken and chosen to ratify a new collective agreement,” said Robert Bouvier, president of Teamsters Canada.
“We are looking forward to working with Purolator toward continued success in the future.”