Dive Summary:

• Connecticut Light & Power have reached a preliminary agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electric Workers that proposes a wage increase of about 11 percent over four years.
• The union, which represents 1,200 workers, says its members are angry because the wage increase proposed is the lowest in 40 years.
• The union will officially vote on the contract this Thursday; the workers have been working without a contract since June 1, 2011.

From the article:

Frank Cirillo, a business manager for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, told the New Haven Register that union members will vote Thursday on the contract with Connecticut Light & Power.

He says union members are angry because is the wage increase is the lowest in 40 years. ...