OTTAWA Ottawas taxi dispatchers, members of CUPE Local 4266, will hold their strike vote today against ZipTrack, the company that operates Blue Line, Capital, Veterans and DJ Taxi. With a strike mandate, Ottawa inches closer to a no taxi service starting New Years Eve night. The dispatchers have the support of Ottawas taxi drivers, members of CAW Local 1688. Voting will take place between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm and results will be announced at 5:00 pm today.
- WHO?
Ottawas Taxi Dispatchers (CUPE Local 4266) - WHAT?
Strike Vote Results Announcement - WHERE?
Hampton Inn, 100 Coventry Rd., Ottawa - WHEN?
5:00 pm
The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is the largest union in the country representing over half a million workers.
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For more information, please contact:
Donna Reaney
Chief Steward, CUPE L. 4266
613-797-9806
Andy Mele
CUPE Representative
613-878-4444
Diane Kalen
CUPE Communications
647-224-0662