Teamsters union

• Teamsters targets Amazon in Canada, attempting to organize 9 workers’ unions

  "Where we see there is a lot of support, we're going to go full steam ahead," said Christopher Monette, spokesperson for Teamsters Canada.

  Canada

  Sep 17
  
• Molson will cut about 190 jobs following 2021 move of Montreal brewery

  Molson Coors Beverage Co. will eliminate about 190 temporary and permanent jobs in Quebec by the end of 2021

  Economy

  Jun 2, 2020
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• CN to close Montreal’s rail traffic control centre, affecting over 100 jobs

  The company said their goal is to merge the three control centres in Toronto, Montreal and Edmonton into one in Edmonton.

  Economy

  Feb 7, 2020
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• CN jobs moving from Montreal to Edmonton in 2nd major transfer of the year: Union

  Teamsters Canada says more than 100 positions would be affected at the Montreal centre, which handles the majority of rail traffic in Eastern Canada.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2019
• CN Rail strike enters 3rd day as talks continue with mediators

  CN Rail Chief Executive JJ Ruest said in a statement on Thursday he regretted the impact the strike was having on customers and was committed to finding a solution.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2019
• Train conductor dead after workplace accident in downtown Calgary

  The Teamsters Canada union says a train conductor employed by Canadian Pacific Railway died earlier this week following a workplace accident in Calgary.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2018
• CP Rail reaches deal with union to end strike

  Full operations are set to resume Thursday morning.

  Canada

  May 30, 2018
• Teamsters union rejects CP Rail contract offer

  The union says negotiations with the railway will resume immediately in an attempt to achieve an agreement and avoid a work stoppage.

  Economy

  May 25, 2018
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• Striking B.C. Coca Cola workers reach tentative agreement

  Workers have been off the job at Lower Mainland plants since July 24.

  Aug 9, 2017
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• Fatigue on the rails: a trainman’s nightmare

  Unpredictable schedules are the bane of the rail industry, say the men and the women who drive the trains. And those schedules can play havoc with their sleep cycles.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2016