Employers and unions reached a tentative agreement at the Port of Halifax

Posted on April 24, 2023   |  

On April 14, locals of ILA (The International Longshoremen’s Association) and (The Halifax Employers Association) HEA achieved an indefinite deal to renew their joint agreement, which is for 4 years and will run till December 31, 2025.

Since December 31, 2021, union members have worked without a joint agreement.

The HEA represents agents, shipping lines, and terminal operators at the Port of Halifax. 

The Council of ILA Locals represents the Halifax Gear Repair and Maintenance Men; Halifax Longshoremen’s Association; Halifax Freight and Steamship Union.