VIA Rail Strike

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. 18 hours agoPublished July 11 2022 256 am. The union that represents around 2400 VIA Rail employees initially issued a strike. We remain hopeful that a deal can be reached said Lana Payne Unifor National Secretary-Treasurer.

We remain hopeful that a. 16 hours agoA Via Rail train that was bound for Montreal sits on the tracks at Union Station in Toronto on March 28 2020. The strike was originally set to begin at 1201 am.

MONTREAL VIA Rail Canada workers have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike according to the Unifor union. 1 day agoMONTREAL July 10 2022 CNW - A strike deadline for VIA Rail workers set for July 11 at 1201 am. ET on Monday July 11 2022.

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. 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. Read JOIN THE CONVERSATION Workers have issued a 72-hour strike notice to VIA Rail after negotiations have failed to progress.

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. For the latest updates on train status please visit our website at viarailca. The results for the final vote were 994 in favor of strike action at Local 100 and 993 in favor.

Saying it still hopes to reach an agreement with. President and Chief Executive Officer Martin R Landry also noted that. 15 hours agoEarly Monday morning Via Rail issued its own statement saying it is committed to reaching a fair and reasonable agreement.

Our bargaining committees have been steadfast in wanting to achieve a deal that respects and values their work A strike. If the union launches strike action VIA Rail will be forced to suspend all services across the country for the safety of its passengers. PDT Share Via Rail has narrowly avoided the prospect of immediately suspending services across Canada after a strike deadline was extended to Monday afternoon.

Has been extended to July 11 at 400 pm. 16 hours agoAs talks have progressed Unifor has pushed the strike deadline until 400 pm. A strike deadline looming over VIA Rail train operations has been extended until 8 pm.

In a release VIA Rail said some services scheduled for Monday may be impacted as negotiations continue. By Aisling MurphyStaff Reporter Thu July 7 2022 timer 1 min. July 11 2022 324 pm.

The union previously announced that a strike would go into effect if a. On July 11 as talks continue between VIA Rail and union officials. Has been extended to July 11 at 400 pm.

EDT today Monday July 11 VIA said this morning. 15 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. ET on July 11.

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. 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. MONTREAL A strike deadline for VIA Rail workers set for July 11 at 1201 am.

Some services for Monday July 11 may be impacted. From June 20 to July 1 both Unifor Council 4000 and Unifor Local 100 conducted strike votes with VIA Rail members across Canada. 6 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.

23 hours agoA union representing thousands of Via Rail workers says a strike deadline which had been set for midnight has been extended. 15 hours agoVIA Rail has nearly avoided a strike that would have immediately halted all services across Canada this morning. Photo by Jack Boland Toronto Sun.

7 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. 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. 13 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.

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.

Strike Deadline For Via Rail Workers Extended Until 4pm Today