Wrangell, workers reach new contract agreement

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers representative Julius Matthew walked the picket line with Wrangell municipal workers Lorne Cook, Dwight Yancey and Andrew Scambler before the strike ended. (Photo courtesy IBEW)Wrangell has a new agreement with its unionized workers.
If approved by the Borough Assembly, it will end three years of sometimes acrimonious talks over wages and benefits.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers members went on strike June 22. That came