2024 Negotiations

Cat Release #6 - August 21, 2024

USW 6166 - 2024 Negotiations Update

Release #6 - August 21, 2024

Good day Brothers and Sisters and Union Family,

Welcome back from summer vacation for those that are returning to work. We would like to inform you that we are now in the monetary phase of bargaining.

Cat Release #5 - July 30, 2024

From Your 2024 USW Bargaining Committee

Release #5 - July 30, 2024 

Good day Brothers and Sisters and Union family,

We are very close to concluding the non-monetary portion of the bargaining process with Vale. You the membership gave us a strong mandate Pension, Wages, Benefits, but also our post retirement benefits. With your solidarity we intend on getting a fair deal that that is good for you, your family and our community.

Cat Release #4 - July 11, 2024

Release #4 - July 11, 2024

From Your 2024 USW Bargaining Committee

Good day Brothers, Sisters and Union Family,

We have tabulated the surveys and prioritized the items that you the membership have mandated. This mandate will be our standard going forward at the bargaining table for our future talks with the company. The committee meets with the company next week to start our non-monetary talks.

Cat Release #3 - July 5, 2024

Release #3 - July 5, 2024

From Your 2024 USW Bargaining Committee

Good day Brothers, Sisters and Union Family,

Thanks to all who filled out the surveys and have been here so far to discuss your concerns with the committee as we have taken this information and made it our mandate.

Cat Release #2 - June 27, 2024

Release #2 June 27, 2024

From Your 2024 USW Bargaining Committee

Good day Brothers, Sisters and Union Family,

June 17, 2024 CAT Update