NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release:

Thursday, March 28, 2019

NAPE Reaches Tentative Agreement with the Town of Pouch Cove

ST. JOHN’S, NL– The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE) is pleased to announce that it has reached a tentative agreement for employees with the Town of Pouch Cove.

“We are very happy to reach an agreement with the Town for this group of workers,” said NAPE President Jerry Earle. “I want to thank the bargaining teams from both sides for working through this round of bargaining to reach an agreement that we believe will be satisfactory to our members who provide services for the people of Pouch Cove.”

Details of the tentative agreement will be released to members at the ratification meeting, which is currently being scheduled.

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For further information, please contact:

Keith Dunne, NAPE Campaigns and Communications Coordinator

(phone) 709.570.2501

(cell) 709.631.9737