Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Valley Mechanical Employees Unanimously Ratify New Three-Year Contract Local 52 Ratifications Construction MISSISSAUGA, ON—Plumbers, fitters, and welders employed by Valley Mechanical Inc., a mechanical contractor based in Mississauga, Ontario, unanimously ratified a three-year collective agreement. The 15 Local 52 members’ compensation will increase 9.6 percent over the term of the contract. Their vision coverage will improve, and the advantageous apprentice and foreperson pay structure will continue. “The bargaining committee negotiated the right settlement, which met their colleagues’ priorities and expectations,” says Robert Brink, representative. “The unanimous ratification result shows that.” Valley Mechanical employees have been represented by Local 52 since 2016. You might be interested in The Power of Asking for Help 20 Jul 2026 How to Manage an Insecure Leader 16 Jul 2026 Heat of the Moment 13 Jul 2026 The Power Within Is No Yolk! 13 Jul 2026