TTR hoping to reach agreement with Toronto Union Station workers to avoid strike
The 95 workers, who are mainly responsible for signals and communication maintenance as well as train control at the Union Station rail corridor, are members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo reveals death of newborn twin sonTTR says it began negotiations with IBEW at the beginning of 2020, but due to the pandemic, negotiations were delayed and later resumed in the summer of 2021.
It says a tentative agreement was reached in September 2021, but it was not ratified by the union members.Tunnel boring begins on LRT extension between Toronto and Mississauga TTR says it’s meeting with the union today to resolve this dispute and come to an agreement “in order to avoid a labour disruption.”
A spokeswoman for Metrolinx says the government agency has developed a contingency plan with TTR management that will ensure “continued and safe operation” of GO Transit and Union Pearson Express trains at Union Station if there is a labour disruption.
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