Labour Negotiations

National rail shutdown begins as employees locked out at both major Canadian railways

National rail shutdown begins as employees locked out at both major Canadian railways

Aug 22, 2024 | 5:57am
In a first for Canada, freight traffic on its two largest railways has simultaneously ground to a halt, threatening to upend supply chains trying to move forward from pandemic-related disruptions and a port strike last year. In the culmination of months of increasingly bitter negotiations, Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. […]
In the news today: Union serves 72-hour strike notice to CPKC

In the news today: Union serves 72-hour strike notice to CPKC

Aug 19, 2024 | 4:57am
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Union serves 72-hour strike notice to CPKC More than 9,000 workers at Canada’s two major railways could be either on strike or locked out as of Thursday, disrupting supply chains relied upon by many industries.  The union representing […]

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