Today, City Manager Paul Johnson will provide an update on bargaining with Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 79.
Date: Wednesday, March 5
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Members’ Lounge, City Hall, 100 Queen St. W.
Note: Media access and sign-in will open at noon at the East Council elevator
RSVP: Media is required to RSVP to media@toronto.ca by noon
A livestream will be available on the City’s YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@thecityoftoronto).
The union will be in a legal strike position and the City in a legal lockout position at 12:01 a.m., or one minute past midnight, on Saturday, March 8.
If a labour disruption occurs, residents and business owners should visit toronto.ca/labour for the most up-to-date service impacts.
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