MONTREAL – The City of Montreal could punish blue collar workers who walked out last week for a union meeting at the Palais des Congrès.
The city called it a wildcat strike.
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According to a report in the Journal de Montréal, the punishment would be unprecedented – with 2,400 workers suspended without pay for a week, and union leaders losing two months’ pay.
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Any union leader who led workers to strike could be suspended for a month.
The city is expected to make the announcement later on in the day.
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