Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. and Canadian National Railway Co. are warning about the impact to competition of a proposed rail merger …
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Global HR PracticesLabour Relations
2 big rail unions oppose $85B Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger over safety and cost concerns
By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The proposed $85 billion merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads has lost the support of two …
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First segment of high-speed rail project to connect Montreal and Ottawa
The federal government says the first segment of its proposed high-speed rail project would connect Montreal and Ottawa. The segment would be …
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BenefitsFeaturedLabour Relations
Arbitrator rejects CPKC’s claim of verbal drug cap agreement with Teamsters
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn arbitrator has ruled that Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway cannot impose a $200,000 lifetime prescription drug cap on newer employees based …
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Via Rail has reached a tentative deal with the union representing 2,400 workers across the country. The deal averts a walkout involving …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
CPKC rail traffic controllers awarded 3% annual wage increases over four years by arbitrator
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn arbitrator has awarded Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) rail traffic controllers a four-year collective agreement with 3% annual wage increases, following …
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City says an arbitrator’s ruling has established two new collective bargaining agreements covering thousands of workers. The Calgary-based railroad …
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) has reached a tentative four-year collective agreement with the United Steelworkers (USW), covering clerical and intermodal employees …
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CN reaches tentative agreement with signals and communication workers, averts strike
Canadian National Railway Co. says it has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing about 750 signals and communication employees across …
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Global HR Practices
Union Pacific delivers 7% more profit as investors get good view of industry with CSX also reporting
By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific reported 7% more fourth-quarter profit as the railroad prepared to deal with whatever challenges …


