UNIFOR Locals 111 and 2200 said on Tuesday they have reached a tentative agreement with Coast Mountain Bus Company covering more than 5,000 transit workers across Metro Vancouver.

The tentative agreement was reached with the assistance of Provincial Meditator Trevor Sones, following further negotiations between the joint bargaining committee and the employer.

Members will vote on the agreement at a ratification meeting in the coming days, with the date and location to be announced shortly. Per Unifor practice, details of the tentative agreement will not be released publicly until members have had the opportunity to review and vote on the deal.

Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 together represent more than 5,000 workers at Coast Mountain Bus Company across Metro Vancouver, including transit operators, skilled trades, maintenance and service workers, and SeaBus crews.