VIA Rail Strike

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. The union that represents around 2400 VIA Rail employees initially issued a strike. However Unifor says the deadline has been pushed to 4 pm. 11 hours agoStrike deadline for Via Rail workers extended again as Unifor continues negotiations A VIA train arrives at the Dorval Station in Montreal on July 26 2009.

On July 7 Unifor Council 4000 and Local 100 issued a 72-hour strike notice against the passenger carrier after it said contract negotiations between the two were. Photo by Jack Boland Toronto Sun. ET on July 11.

We remain hopeful that a deal can be reached Lana Payne Unifor. 9 hours agoThe strike deadline has been extended to 4 pm. 6 hours agoVIA Rail passengers may experience delays on Monday due to a potential workers strike.

MONTREAL Some 2400 railroaders could walk off the job at VIA Rail at 1201 am. The union previously announced that a strike would go into effect if a. 10 hours agoAs talks have progressed Unifor has pushed the strike deadline until 400 pm.

From June 20 to July 1 both Unifor Council 4000 and Unifor Local 100 conducted. VIA Rail remains committed to reaching a fair and reasonable agreement said Martin R Landry. Passengers arrive at a Via Rail kiosk at Central Station in Montreal Wednesday Oct.

10 hours agoUnifor issued a 72-hour strike notice to the national rail carrier on Friday indicating 2400 employees were prepared to walk off the job if. For the latest updates on train status please visit our website at viarailca. Some services for Monday July 11 may be impacted.

A Via Rail passenger train makes its way along the tracks in Ottawa on Monday. Montréal July 7 2022 With a 72-hour strike notice now issued by the union representing some 2400 VIA Rail Canada VIA Rail employees working in its stations on board its trains in its maintenance centres the VIA Customer Centre and administrative offices VIA Rail may be forced to suspend its services across its network at 1201 am. A strike deadline for VIA Rail workers has been extended until later on Monday.

9 hours agoMONTREAL With negotiations progressing the deadline for a strike against VIA Rail Canada by the 2400 members of the Unifor union has been pushed back to 4 pm. Unifor says it has again pushed back the deadline for a strike by Via Rail workers that could lead to the immediate suspension of rail services across Canada. 21 hours agoA union representing workers at Via Rail has extended a strike deadline that was set for today July 11 as contract negotiations with management continue.

If the more than 2000 maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff at VIA Rail cannot reach a deal by Monday July 11 2022 at 0001 am. 17 hours agoA strike deadline for July 11 2022 was announced last Thursday in an effort to give the public ample notice and an opportunity to make alternative arrangements for travel. Peter McCabe THE CANADIAN PRESS.

9 hours agoA Via Rail train that was bound for Montreal sits on the tracks at Union Station in Toronto on March 28 2020. VIA Rail union issues 72-hour strike notice. The strike was originally set to begin at 1201 am.

Negotiations are continuing between Via Rail and a union. Photo by Ryan Remiorz The. 8 hours agoVIA Rail has nearly avoided a strike that would have immediately halted all services across Canada this morning.

Rail services will continue Monday. Unifor represents more than 2000 maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff at VIA. 17 hours agoThe union representing Via Rail employees has extended its strike deadline as talks aimed at reaching an agreement continue in Montreal.

The union says in a. On Monday more than 2000 employees will join the. In a release VIA Rail said some services scheduled for Monday may be impacted as negotiations.

16 hours agoA union representing thousands of Via Rail workers says a strike deadline which had been set for midnight has been extended. Services may be suspended as of Monday If VIA Rail and Unifor do not reach a deal by 1201 am. Jul 11 2022 358 AM.

Around 2400 workers were prepared to walk off the job as of 1201 am. ET on Monday July 11 2022. Eastern time on Monday.

Monday in the latest instance of strife between labor and railroad management in North America. Unifor the union representing roughly 2400 VIA Rail employees initially issued a strike notice for 1201 am on July 11 but extended it to 4 pm today. Eastern as talks continue.

Almost 2400 maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff were set to walk off the job at midnight however Unifor announced the deadline has been extended. EDT today Monday July 11 VIA said this morning. Unifor had previously said that a strike.

2 days agoVia Rail received a 72-hour strike notice from Unifor Council 4000 and Local 100 representing 2400 employees early Friday meaning train service could be disrupted across Canada beginning Monday. We remain hopeful that a deal can be reached. As negotiations continue in Montreal members of Unifor Canadas largest union on the private sector and representing VIA Rails on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer staff issued a strike mandate ahead of the July 11 strike deadline.

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