Longshoremen
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Senate approves Port of Montreal back-to-work legislationA strike at one of Canada's busiest ports could be coming to an end as the Senate prepares to deal with back-to-work legislation Friday.CanadaApr 30, 2021
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House of Commons approves back-to-work legislation to end strike at Port of MontrealConservatives joined forces with the minority Liberal government early Thursday morning to pass Bill C-29 by a vote of 255-61.CanadaApr 29, 2021
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Commons expected to approve back-to-work legislation for Port of Montreal dockworkersWorkers at the port have been without a contract since December 2018 and started to refuse overtime and weekend work earlier this month.CanadaApr 28, 2021
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General strike at Port of Montreal set to begin next weekThe dockworkers have been on an overtime strike and refused to work on weekends since April 17 and 18.CanadaApr 23, 2021
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Longshoremen at Port of Montreal set to strikeSome 1,150 dockworkers are walking off the job Wednesday morning in what's referred to as a part time strike. They're refusing to work overtime and on weekends.CanadaApr 13, 2021
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Longshoremen at Montreal port overwhelmingly reject employer’s offerThe longshoremen's union affiliated with the Canadian Union of Public Employees voted 99.7 per cent to reject the offer by the Maritime Employers Association.CanadaMar 21, 2021
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Quebec, Ontario ask Ottawa to intervene in Montreal port strike, now in week twoThe provinces' labour and economic development ministers say in a letter to the federal government that the shutdown will harm Eastern Canada's economy.PoliticsAug 17, 2020
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Longshore workers at Port of Montreal launch unlimited strike as contract talks stallThe strike comes after talks broke down late Sunday night between the union and employers.CanadaAug 10, 2020
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Police investigating alleged clash involving Montreal dockworkers amid strikeMontreal police are investigating a confrontation between dockworkers and port managers that allegedly erupted in violence Wednesday night amid a longshoremen strike.Jul 30, 2020
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Tentative deal reached to end B.C. port lockoutFor 17 months, 6,500 longshore workers have been without a contract.EconomyMay 30, 2019
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