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Arbitrator rejects CPKC’s claim of verbal drug cap agreement with Teamsters

by Todd Humber November 11, 2025

written by Todd Humber November 11, 2025

An arbitrator has ruled that Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway cannot impose a $200,000 lifetime prescription drug cap on newer employees based on claims of a verbal agreement during 2018 collective bargaining, finding that no binding deal ever existed. Arbitrator Graham Clarke determined that wh...

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Todd Humber

Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

Arbitrator rejects CPKC’s claim of verbal drug cap agreement with Teamsters

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