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Raglan Mine strike ends

Canada’s United Steelworkers have reported that a 15-week strike at Glencore’s Raglan nickel mine in Nunavik has ended following the ratification of a new collective agreement during a voting process held by union members over the past several days.

 Accomodation at Raglan Credit: Glencore

Accomodation at Raglan Credit: Glencore

Workers approved the new contract by a 60.7% majority, said the union.  The union said that 630 workers, members of the United Steelworkers union/Syndicat des Métallos, "will return to work with their...

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