Federal mediator to resume airport negotiations
CBC News
Posted: Feb 16, 2013 8:34 AM NT
Last Updated: Feb 16, 2013 11:44 AM NT
About 85 workers have been on strike at St. John's International Airport since September. CBC
CBC News has learned that federal mediator Barney Dobbin has called the St. John's International Airport Authority and the Public Service Alliance of Canada back to the table Saturday morning to resume negotiations.
85 airport maintenance workers have been on strike since Sept. 11, 2012.
Both sides have agreed to a media blackout, meaning neither party will be available for comment until talks conclude.
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