2009–2010 Vale Inco strike explained

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]}

See also

• Timeline of labour in Greater Sudbury
• Economy of Greater Sudbury

Notes and References

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