VIA Rail Strike

1 day agoVia Rail has said a strike would be a major disruption for passengers and communities across the country especially since the rail network had resumed nearly all of its services following several. 21 hours agoPublished July 11 2022 256 am.

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19 hours agoAs talks have progressed Unifor has pushed the strike deadline until 400 pm.

. If an agreement is not reached by the deadline VIA Rail says it may be forced to suspend its services across its network adding that it remains committed to holding these negotiations in good faith in an effort to reach a new agreement without any disruption of service before the deadline. The strike vote result sends a clear message to the employer. 20 hours agoUnifor says it has again pushed back the deadline for a strike by Via Rail workers that could lead to the immediate suspension of rail services across Canada.

18 hours agoVIA Rail has nearly avoided a strike that would have immediately halted all services across Canada this morning. 18 hours agoMichael Berry MONTREAL With negotiations progressing the deadline for a strike against VIA Rail Canada by the 2400 members of the Unifor union has been pushed back to 4 pm. 18 hours agoA Via Rail train that was bound for Montreal sits on the tracks at Union Station in Toronto on March 28 2020.

Saying it still hopes to reach an agreement with. Photo by Jack Boland Toronto Sun. For the latest updates on train status please visit our website at viarailca.

1 day agoA strike deadline for July 11 2022 was announced last Thursday in an effort to give the public ample notice and an opportunity to make. Via Rail received a 72-hour strike notice from Unifor Council 4000 and Local 100 representing 2400 employees early Friday meaning train service could be disrupted across Canada beginning Monday. 16 hours agoUnifor the union representing roughly 2400 VIA Rail employees initially issued a strike notice for 1201 am on July 11 but extended it to 4 pm today.

Council 4000 and Local 100 two Unifor-affiliated unions that represent maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff at VIA rail issued a strike. PDT Share Via Rail has narrowly avoided the prospect of immediately suspending services across Canada after a strike deadline was extended to Monday afternoon. President and Chief Executive Officer Martin R Landry also noted that.

Some services for Monday July 11 may be impacted. This is an important message from VIA Rail Canada. VIA Rail passengers face a shutdown of service Monday as workers issued a 72-hour strike notice after negotiations failed to progress according to a press release from Unifor Canadas largest.

In voting by workers across Canada from June 20 to July 1 members of Unifor Council 4000 were 993 in favor of a strike while Unifor Local 100 members voted 994 in favor. Montréal July 7 2022 With a 72-hour strike notice now issued by the union representing some 2400 VIA Rail Canada VIA Rail employees working in its stations on board its trains in its maintenance centres the VIA Customer Centre and administrative offices VIA Rail may be forced to suspend its services across its network at 1201 am. On June 7 the unions issued a 72-hour strike notice.

If the union launches strike action VIA Rail will be forced to suspend all services across the country for the safety of its passengers. 18 hours agoEarly Monday morning Via Rail issued its own statement saying it is committed to reaching a fair and reasonable agreement. A strike deadline looming over VIA Rail train operations has been extended until 8 pm.

The union that represents around 2400 VIA Rail employees initially issued a strike. On July 11 as talks continue between VIA Rail and union officials. ET on July 11.

ET on Monday July 11 2022. In a release VIA Rail said some services scheduled for Monday may be impacted as negotiations continue. The strike was originally set to begin at 1201 am.

ET should no agreement be reached. Please be advised that the union representing some 2400 VIA Rail employees issued a strike notice to take effect on July 11 2022 at 8 pm. 8 hours agoVIA Rail passengers will have to wait a little longer to see if a strike can be avoided which could disrupt service coast to coast.

July 11 2022 324 pm. EDT today Monday July 11 VIA said this morning. The union says in.

If the more than 2000 maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff at VIA Rail cannot reach a deal by Monday July 11 2022 at 0001 am. MONTREAL VIA Rail Canada workers have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike according to the Unifor union.

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