Employees at the Kenora Forest Products mill in Kenora have voted 84 percent in favour of a new four year contract.
The deal was reached over the weekend after a marathon bargaining agreement between the company, the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union and a mediator.
C.E.P. spokesperson John McInnes says employees voted on the deal yesterday and will be getting a three percent raise in each year of the agreement.
He says enployees would have been in a legal strike
position as of today, if the contract had not been ratified.
