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Steelworkers ratify new four-year agreement with Vale

SUDBURY, Ontario, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2020-05 have ratified a new four-year collective agreement with Vale, one of the world's largest multinational mining companies and a major employer in Sudbury. The contract, which runs until Oct. 26, 2029, delivers a five-per-cent wage increase in the first year, followed by three-per-cent increases in each of the next three years. Members will also receive a $3,500 signing bonus within four weeks of ratific ...