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LCBO locations will continue to provide 8-pack carrier boxes for free or make reusable bags available for purchase and customers are being encouraged to bring their own bags.

The LCBO says customers are encouraged to bring reusable bags, or they can purchase them. Customers can also request a re-used cardboard box or an 8-pack carrier at no cost.

LCBO said the move will help to divert 2,665 tonnes of waste from landfills and save 188,000 trees every year. Advertisement. ... while boxes and eight-pack carriers will remain free.

LCBO first made an offer to OPSEU on 4 July, one day before the strike. Its offer to workers included a 7% wage increase over three years and the conversion of 400 casual jobs to full-time positions.

The two sides in the ongoing LCBO workers' strike seem to be at an impasse. Here is some key information and context about what's behind the stalemate, and what's at stake moving forward.

Negotiations between the Ontario Public Service Employees Union and the LCBO have been fruitless for weeks. A strike now looms for the province. ... and big box stores since December 2023. ...

An Ontario courier is accusing the LCBO and an international shipping company of conspiring to run it out the province's ...

Under this plan, eligible grocery and big-box stores will be able to sell beer, cider, wine and ready-to-drink beverages, including in large pack sizes by the end of October. Ontario Public Service ...

OPSEU, which represents LCBO workers, announced the strike after talks with the Ford government over the expansion of alcohol sales broke down You can save this article by registering for free ...

Even then, the LCBO says it will keep its wholesale and retail operations running with other workers. Article content A strike doesn’t seem like a smart play.

LCBO locations will continue to provide 8-pack carrier boxes for free or make reusable bags available for purchase and customers are being encouraged to bring their own reusable bags.