MONTRÉAL, Sept. 17, 2026 /CNW/ -- An agreement in principle has been reached today with STTEUMR (CSN) for the renewal of the collective agreement of the unionized employees at the Produce distribution centre in Laval, transportation and head office, on strike since March 30.
The agreement in principle will be unanimously recommended by the union's bargaining committee. It will be submitted to the employees for a ratification vote on September 24. The union will present the details of the agreement to its members on that occasion.
In the meantime, our stores continue to be well stocked to meet our customers' needs.
About METRO Inc.
With annual sales of more than $22 billion, METRO Inc. is a food and pharmacy leader in Québec and Ontario, providing employment to more than 97,000 people. Its purpose is to Nourish the health and well-being of our communities. As a retailer, franchisor, distributor, manufacturer, and provider of eCommerce services, the company operates or services a network of some 1,000 food stores under several banners including Metro, Metro Plus, Super C, Food Basics, Adonis and Première Moisson, and some 640 pharmacies primarily under the Jean Coutu, Brunet, Metro Pharmacy and Food Basics Pharmacy banners. For more details, visit corpo.metro.ca and follow the latest news on LinkedIn.
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