Locked out Canadian National Rail workers stand at a picket line as locomotives are moved by management at CN Rail's Thornton Yard, in Surrey, B.C., Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Feds’ order to end rail shutdown ‘unprecedented,’ labour tribunal says

by The Canadian Press October 22, 2024

written by The Canadian Press October 22, 2024

By Christopher Reynolds The federal government's directive to end the countrywide rail shutdown in August marked an "unprecedented" move, says Canada's labour tribunal, signalling a stauncher approach to disputes that rarely see direct intervention from cabinet. Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon's in...

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