Port Of Montreal Strike

• Senate approves Port of Montreal back-to-work legislation

  A 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.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2021
  
• House of Commons approves back-to-work legislation to end strike at Port of Montreal

  Conservatives joined forces with the minority Liberal government early Thursday morning to pass Bill C-29 by a vote of 255-61.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2021
  
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• Commons expected to approve back-to-work legislation for Port of Montreal dockworkers

  Workers at the port have been without a contract since December 2018 and started to refuse overtime and weekend work earlier this month.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2021
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• Montreal dockworkers strike as federal government mulls back to work legislation

  The workers, who have been without a contract since December 2018, have been on an overtime strike since April 17.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2021
• General strike at Port of Montreal set to begin next week

  The dockworkers have been on an overtime strike and refused to work on weekends since April 17 and 18.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2021
• Port of Montreal sees drop in shipments amid ongoing labour dispute

  The longshore workers' union voted on March 22 to reject the employers' offer, but said it did not intend to submit a strike notice.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2021
• Shipping industry warns of disruptions from possible strike at Port of Montreal

  The union representing 1,125 longshoremen and the employer concluded a seven-month truce last August after a 10-day strike that expires March 20.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2021
• Port of Montreal checkers vote in favour of renewed collective agreement

  The Maritime Employers Association said over 87 per cent of port checkers voted in favour of a renewed collective agreement.

  Aug 24, 2020
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• Employers, striking dockworkers reach truce, Montreal port to reopen

  The two sides have agreed to halt a labour action that has left thousands of containers languishing on the docks.

  Canada

  Aug 21, 2020
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• Negotiations continue as Port of Montreal longshore workers’ strike enters 9th day

  The general strike was launched on Aug. 10.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2020