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Arapahoe Basin Ski Area Ratifies Two-Year Union Contract

3 reports, 1 independent Updated Oct 25
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What happened

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The Arapahoe Basin Ski Patrol Union entered into a two-year contract with the Arapahoe Basin Ski Area after 15 months of negotiation. The agreement codifies insurance benefits and increases wages for patrollers. Jack Western, a union member, participated in the bargaining committee that led to the contract's ratification on October 3.

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Why it matters

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The contract marks the first official union agreement for the A-Basin ski patrol, which officially unionized in January 2025. The agreement sets new standards for wages and benefits for ski industry workers in the western United States.

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Who's involved

  • WesternUnion member who participated in the bargaining committee

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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    The ski industry might see increased labor costs due to the codified wage increases and benefits.

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The entities involved

  • Western

    town in Oneida County, New York, United States

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