Transit workers getting a raise

Posted May 14, 2012 6:01 am.

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Bus and CTrain drivers could be a little happier this Monday; city transit workers have ratified a new collective agreement, which includes a three per cent wage increase for this year and next.

However, The Calgary Sun reports only 62 per cent of members of the amalgamated transit union voted in favour of the deal.

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