Sunday, August 13, 2017 New Agreement for Independent Contractors Association – General Contractors Section Newsletters Ratifications Hamilton, ON—Local 6 members employed by members of the Independent Contractors Association—General Contractors Section (Demik Construction Company Ltd., G.S. Wark Ltd., Schilthuis Construction Ltd., and STF Construction Ltd.) ratified a new three-year contract. The agreement provides 4.5 percent wage increases, new seniority language, improvements to discipline language, and updated grievance and arbitration language. All four companies are based in the Hamilton region but work throughout the GTHA, the Niagara peninsula, and beyond. Most of the Local 6 members employed by these companies work as carpenters, operators, and labourers on commercial and institutional projects. Previous Next You might be interested in New Circon Agreement Brings Wage and Workwear Allowance Improvements 22 Oct 2026 STRABAG Electricians Unanimously Ratify New Agreement with Wage and Benefits Gains 22 Oct 2026 Nahanni Construction Agreement Delivers Wage Gains and Retirement Contributions 22 Oct 2026 Freedom 55? 22 Oct 2026