Traffic at Canada’s two largest railways is slated to resume today as a rail work stoppage comes to an end following a …
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Labour board orders rail workers back on the job as Teamsters vow to appeal
Freight trains must start rolling again first thing Monday morning, the federal labour board ruled Saturday as it ordered thousands of rail …
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Teamsters challenge minister’s move to resume rail service as CPKC lockout drags on
Rail workers pushed back hard Friday against the federal government’s move to get them back on the job, with a new strike …
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Some commuters in the Toronto area will have to make alternate travel plans for a second day despite Ottawa’s intervention in an …
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B.C.’s West Coast Express commuter train still suspended as work stoppage continues
An end to a countrywide rail stoppage may be in sight, but riders of British Columbia’s West Coast Express are facing at …
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Liberals move to force binding arbitration, return to work in railway labour dispute
Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon said Thursday the federal government has asked the Canada Industrial Relations Board to end the lockout at the …
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A coalition of business groups is calling on the federal government to prevent a work stoppage at Canada’s two biggest railways. A …
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Teamsters union serves strike notice to CPKC; CN Rail issues lockout notice
More than 9,000 workers at Canada’s two major railways could be either on strike or locked out as of Thursday, disrupting supply …
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Labour minister rejects CN Rail’s request for binding arbitration as lockout looms
Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon has rejected a request from Canadian National Railway Co. for binding arbitration as the clock ticks down to …
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What is the bargaining impasse between railways and workers actually about?
The country’s two main railways and their workers remain at loggerheads over scheduling, safety or salaries — depending on who you ask …

