BRIEF-Canada Government, Public Workers Reach Tentative Agreement To End Strike - Union

* CANADA GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC WORKERS REACH TENTATIVE AGREEMENT TO END STRIKE - UNION

* UNION SAYS MEMBERS IN THE PA, SV, TC AND EB BARGAINING GROUPS REQUIRED TO RETURN TO WORK FOR THEIR NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT, BEGINNING MAY 1 AT 9 A.M. ET * UNION SAYS PSAC HAS SECURED TENTATIVE AGREEMENT THAT EXCEEDS EMPLOYER'S ORIGINAL OFFER BEFORE LAUNCH OF STRIKE ACTION

* UNION SAYS AGREEMENT PROVIDES WAGE INCREASES OVER RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST COMMISSION & THOSE NEGOTIATED BY OTHER FEDERAL BARGAINING AGENTS * UNION SAYS AGREEMENT PROVIDES SIGNIFICANT NEW PROTECTIONS AROUND REMOTE WORK FOR PSAC MEMBERS Source text for Eikon: https://bit.ly/40UOBnD