Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. warned they will lock out employees on Aug. 22 unless they can reach deals with their employees,.
RELATED: Possible dual rail strike for CN and CP as current contracts expire at the end of the year – Jul 30, 2024The country’s two main railways and their workers remain at loggerheads over scheduling, safety or salaries — depending on who you ask — as the clock ticks down onKansas City Ltd. warned they will lock out employees on Aug. 22 unless they can reach deals with their employees, lending new weight to the threat of a work stoppage that could snarl supply chains countrywide.
For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen. “None of CN’s offers compromised safety in any way. The latest offer proposed third-party arbitration,” the Montreal-based railway said in a release Friday, adding that the union has made no counter-proposals.Manitoba farmers, producer groups concerned about effect of potential rail strike
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