Teamsters

• Concern, frustration grows as CPKC, CN rail labour dispute continues

  Farmers say grain is stuck, city officials say commuters are disrupted and an economist warns the cost could be huge if the Canada-wide rail labour dispute continues.

  Canada

  Aug 24
  
• Teamsters serve CN Rail with Monday strike notice

  Labour Minister Steve MacKinnon said he will use his powers under the Canada Labour Code to “secure industrial peace” and impose final, binding arbitration.

  Canada

  Aug 23
  
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• Rail workers at CN and CPKC vote to reauthorize strike at railways, says Teamsters

  Teamsters Canada said in a statement Saturday that union members at both railways voted almost 99 per cent in favour of reauthorized strike action.

  Canada

  Jun 29
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• Thousands of Canada’s rail workers have a strike mandate. What happens now?

  Train conductors, engineers, yard workers and rail traffic controllers under Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate Wednesday.

  Canada

  May 3
• Canadian truckers told not to report for work as U.S.-based Yellow shuts down

  Yellow Corp., which owns a Canadian subsidiary employing 128 drivers, has ceased operations and is filing for bankruptcy, according to a U.S. union and multiple media reports.

  Economy

  Jul 31, 2023
• UPS, Teamsters reach tentative deal to avoid U.S. strike

  Investors have joined UPS customers in urging the two sides to avoid a work stoppage that would disrupt shipments across the country and create supply-chain backups..

  U.S. News

  Jul 25, 2023
• More than 500 Calgary Loblaws workers served layoff notice amid possible lockout: Union

  The news release stated its members are "earning less than the acceptable living wage for Calgary of $22.40, but they are also now facing layoffs just ahead of the holiday season."

  Consumer

  Nov 21, 2022
• CP Rail reaches collective agreement with 3,000 workers

  Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. says it has signed a two-year collective agreement with about 3,000 union members.

  Economy

  Aug 15, 2022
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• Negotiations to resume between Edmonton International Airport security screeners and employer

  Hundreds of screening officers at Edmonton International Airport were set to walk off the job this weekend, but the two sides have agreed to return to the bargaining table.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2022
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• Union drive underway for employees at Amazon warehouse in Montreal

  An Amazon warehouse in Montreal is one step closer to becoming unionized. It would be the second one in North America to successfully do so.

  Canada

  May 3, 2022