COPE Local 454

Tentative Deal Reached with COPE

The Lakehead District School Board and members of the Canadian Office and Professional Employees (COPE) Union Local 454 have reached a tentative local agreement. COPE Local 454 represents School Secretarial and Library Staff, Information Technology, Business and Finance Employees.

“We are pleased to announce that COPE Local 454 has reached a tentative agreement with the Lakehead District School Board,” said Diana Baker, President of the Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union Local 454 . “Our negotiating team worked with the Board to achieve a tentative deal that is fair and positive for our members.”

“The Lakehead District School Board values and respects the work performed by the members of COPE and we are pleased to reach a tentative local agreement with them,” says Deborah Massaro, Chair of the Lakehead District School Board. “Our office and professional staff work tirelessly to support student achievement and well-being.”

Details will remain confidential to the parties until the agreement is ratified by both parties.