March 28, 2008
The final supplement
to the National Master Freight Agreement, Joint Council 7 in Northern
California, was ratified today by a 195–104 vote. The NMFA and all
supplements have now been ratified by the members. The new agreement and
all supplements will be implemented on Tuesday, April 1, 2008.
“We are pleased to
have an agreement in place as the previous contract expires,” said Tyson
Johnson, National Freight Director and International Vice President.
“This is a strong contract that the members can be proud of as we look
forward to growing our presence in the freight industry.”