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Kellie Leitch speaking in Ottawa in March 2014. (Labour.gc.ca)

Labour minister says CP, engineers urged to bargain

By GFM Network News, Reuters February 11, 2015

Vancouver | Reuters — Federal Labour Minister Kellie Leitch on Wednesday said she was encouraging the parties at Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) to bargain, but declined to speculate on what Ottawa might do if workers went out on strike. CP said its managers will be ready to take over if the railway’s engineers and conductors

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CP conductors, engineers serve strike notice

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff February 10, 2015

Unionized engineers and conductors on Canadian Pacific Railway’s (CP) trains have served formal notice they’ll strike Sunday, barring a negotiated deal with the company. The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC), which represents CP’s locomotive engineers, conductors, trainmen and yardmen, said Tuesday it’s notified CP that the affected workers will strike effective 12:01 a.m. Sunday “in

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Strike vote passes for CP engineers, conductors

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff February 9, 2015

Canadian Pacific Railway’s unionized conductors and engineers have voted to give themselves a trump card in talks with the company for a new contract. Eligible employees voted 93 per cent in favour of strike action “if necessary” to reach a negotiated settlement with the company, according to their union, the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC).

File photo of a Teamster-represented engineers’ picket at CN in 2009. (File photo by Dave Bedard)

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Work stoppage possible for CN engineers in mid-February

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff January 22, 2015

The union for engineers on Canadian National Railway’s (CN) trains warns a work stoppage could come as early as mid-February barring progress in talks with the company. The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) said Thursday CN has “refused” to extend conciliation talks, now due to end Saturday, by another 60 days. The engineers’ last collective

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Ottawa Appoints Mediator In CN Dispute

By Alex Binkley January 7, 2010

Veteran mediator Andrew Sims has been appointed as arbitrator in the contract negotiations between CN and its 1,700 locomotive engineers. The railway and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference agreed to binding arbitration in early December after a brief strike. They’ve reported little progress in subsequent contract sessions. Labour Minister Rona Ambrose said the presence of

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CN Strike Ends Before Parliament Can Act

By Alex Binkley December 10, 2009

With Parliament posed to order an end to a five-day-old strike, CN and its 1,700 locomotive engineers quickly reached a settlement Dec. 2. Labour Minister Rona Ambrose said back-to-work legislation, that was to have been passed through all stages in the Commons that day, was enough to get the two sides to work out a

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Bill To End Engineers’ Strike

By Reuters December 3, 2009

Locomotive engineers at Canadian Nat ional Railway (CN) who have been on strike since Saturday may soon be ordered back to work if the federal government gets backing for legislation to do so. Federal Labour Minister Rona Ambrose said in a release Monday she would introduce a bill that afternoon to end the strike, but

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Briefs continued – for Nov. 26, 2009

November 26, 2009

Bad gasket smokes oil battery: A faulty gasket has been ruled the culprit in a fire at EOG Resources’ oil battery-processing facility in the R. M. of Brenda near Waskada. The fire was called in at 11 a. m. on Nov. 12, with flames still visible half a mile away by 4:30 that afternoon. Due

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Labour minister says CP, engineers urged to bargain

CP conductors, engineers serve strike notice

Strike vote passes for CP engineers, conductors

Work stoppage possible for CN engineers in mid-February

Ottawa Appoints Mediator In CN Dispute

CN Strike Ends Before Parliament Can Act

Bill To End Engineers’ Strike

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