Port Of Montreal

• Shipping container of teddy bears pulled out of river near Montreal

  A shipping container full of teddy bears that fell into the St. Lawrence River near the Port of Montreal over the weekend has been successfully removed.

  Canada

  Nov 26
  
• Montreal dockworkers, employer to start mediation after six-day work stoppage

  The union representing nearly 1,200 longshore workers says the two sides have agreed to enter into the process for 90 days, followed by binding arbitration.

  Canada

  Nov 25
  
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• Montreal port operations to resume Saturday after government orders end to lockout

  The Port of Montreal authority confirms that the Canada Industrial Relations Board has ordered operations to resume as of 7 a.m. Saturday.

  Money

  Nov 15
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• Montreal dockworkers union to challenge binding arbitration order in court

  The move comes as the union representing locked-out port workers in B.C. also says it will challenge the federal government's move to end a work stoppage there.

  Canada

  Nov 13
• Port of Montreal lockout begins as dockworkers reject latest offer

  The union representing some 1,200 dockworkers at the Port of Montreal has rejected a deal with their employers association, and a lockout at the facility is underway.

  Economy

  Nov 11
• Montreal dockworkers vote as employer threatens lockout barring deal

  A spokeswoman for the Canadian Union of Public Employees said members were voting on the latest offer between noon and 6 p.m. Sunday and results will be released after that. 

  Canada

  Nov 10
• Port of Montreal employer issues ‘final’ offer to dockworkers, threatens lockout

  The longshore workers launched a partial unlimited strike on Oct. 31, which has paralyzed two terminals that represent 40 per cent of the port's total container handling capacity.

  Canada

  Nov 8
• Two Port of Montreal terminals shut down as dockworkers begin new partial strike

  Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal have started a new partial strike today, forcing the indefinite shutdown of two container terminals at the country's second biggest port.

  Canada

  Oct 31
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• Port of Montreal dockworkers launch overtime strike

  Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal are set to halt all overtime work this morning in a pressure tactic targetting their employers as contract talks continue.

  Canada

  Oct 10
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• Montreal dockworkers to stop all overtime work as contract talks drag on

  The union representing nearly 1,200 longshore workers says it has filed notice that the overtime strike will kick off at 7 a.m. ET on Thursday and continue indefinitely.

  Economy

  Oct 7