New labour agreement reached for Rio Tinto Kennecott employees
01 Abril 2022 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
Rio Tinto and unions representing approximately 1,300 employees
at the Kennecott copper operation near Salt Lake City, Utah, have
reached a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The new five-year agreement was ratified through a vote by union
members held on 31 March 2022, following seven weeks of
constructive negotiations. This agreement, effective 1 April 2022,
delivers fair and competitive wages and enhanced benefits for all
represented Rio Tinto Kennecott employees, and new pathways to
career progression.
Rio Tinto Kennecott managing director Gaby Poirier said: “We are
very pleased that the new Collective Bargaining Agreement has been
ratified by Rio Tinto Kennecott’s union members. We have worked
closely and productively with the unions to reach this agreement,
which is fair and competitive, benefits our employees and their
families, and enables us to grow as a business. The agreement will
ensure that we can continue to provide competitive wages and
benefits for all roles, and will allow Kennecott to pursue an
exciting future as a leading domestic copper supplier in the United
States.”
The Kennecott copper mine employs more than 2,000 workers and
contributes $1.6 billion annually to Utah’s economy.
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