A Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive is shown at the main CP Rail trainyard in Toronto on Monday, March 21, 2022. Rail strike possible as of Aug. 22 after labour board rules services non-essential. The country's labour tribunal says services by rail employees do not amount to essential work, opening the gate to a full-fledged strike in less than two weeks.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Rail strike possible as of Aug. 22 after labour board rules services non-essential

by The Canadian Press August 9, 2024

written by The Canadian Press August 9, 2024

The country's labour tribunal says services provided by rail employees do not amount to essential work, opening the gate to a full-fledged strike in less than two weeks. In a pair of rulings Friday, the Canada Industrial Relations Board said a work stoppage would not pose a "serious danger" to publi...

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Rail strike possible as of Aug. 22 after labour board rules services non-essential

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