2009–2010 Vale Inco strike was a labour dispute in Port Colborne, Ontario and Sudbury, Ontario which lasted from July 13, 2009 to July 8, 2010.[1] Striking workers were part of United Steel Workers Local 6500.[2] It was the longest strike in Canadian history,[3] surpassing the 1978 Inco strike.[4][5]

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References

  1. "Vale Sudbury workers OK new deal Social Sharing". CBC. July 8, 2010.
  2. Neigh, Scott (August 7, 2010). "The Vale-Inco strike comes to a close". canadiandimension.com.
  3. "Picket lines go up at Vale after Steelworkers Local 6500 members reject contract offer". Sudbury.com. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  4. "Canada's biggest strikes". Canadian Manufacturing. 10 November 2010.
  5. Austen, Ian (14 July 2009). "3,100 on Strike at Vale Inco in Canada". The New York Times.
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