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How About This! - Workers’ ‘Willingness To Strike’ Brings About A New Contract For Sheet Metal Local 16, ‘Which Wins A Record-Busting $23.25-An-Hour Raise’

Published Friday, October 13, 2023

by Labor News Story Link To The NW Labor Press

How About This! - Workers’ ‘Willingness To Strike’ Brings About A New Contract For Sheet Metal Local 16, ‘Which Wins A Record-Busting $23.25-An-Hour Raise’

Mallory Gruben at the NW Labor Press reports North West Coast Members of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 will see a record-busting $23.25 an hour increase in compensation in their new four-year agreement with Union Contractors. That includes an hourly wage increase for Journeymen of at least $19.77. Local 16 Regional Manager Brian Noble says Workers’ willingness to Strike made those raises possible. The Master Agreement covers roughly 1,750 Local 16 Members who work for the 60 Contractors who are part of Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association.

To Directly Access This Labor News Story, Go To: Sheet Metal Local 16 wins $23.25 raise - nwLaborPress

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