Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with Marc Lafond, business manager for the International Union Of Operating Engineers Local 987, during their conference in Winnipeg on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024.
During a speech in Winnipeg Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended his government's move to call for binding arbitration and force an end to a work stoppage at the country's two major railways.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with Marc Lafond, business manager with the International Union Of Operating Engineers Local 987, in Winnipeg on Wednesday.
"Unfortunately, CN and CPKC took the deeply unhelpful decision last Thursday to lock out employees after talks reached an impasse," Trudeau said. CPKC workers went on strike at the same time the lockout took effect. On Saturday, the Canada Industrial Relations Board approved the government's request and ordered binding arbitration and an end to the work stoppage.
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