VIA Rail Strike

We remain hopeful that a deal can be reached Lana Payne Unifor. 1 day agoPeople who use VIA Rail could experience some delays later on today due to a possible workers strike.

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Peter McCabe THE CANADIAN PRESS.

. 1 day agoMONTREAL 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 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. Rail services will continue Monday.

For the latest updates on train status please visit our website at viarailca. On Monday more than 2000 employees will join the. Almost 2400 maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff were set to walk off the job at midnight however Unifor announced the deadline has been extended.

Negotiations are continuing between Via Rail and a union. On July 11 as talks continue between VIA Rail and union officials. 1 day agoVIA Rail passengers may experience delays on Monday due to a potential workers strike.

As negotiations continue in Montreal members of Unifor Canadas largest union on the private sector and representing VIA Rails on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer staff issued a strike mandate ahead of the July 11 strike deadline. 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. Some services for Monday July 11 may be impacted.

A late-night statement from Via Rail says the deal. Unifor represents more than 2000 maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff at VIA. The strike was originally set to begin at 1201 am.

VIA Rail union issues 72-hour strike notice. 9 hours agoMONTRÉAL July 12 2022 CNW Telbec - VIA Rail Canada VIA Rail has reached tentative agreements with Unifors Council 4000 and Local 100 the union representing some 2400 VIA Rail employees. 16 hours agoA strike deadline looming over VIA Rail train operations has been extended until 8 pm.

In order to improve our community. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. Services may be suspended as of Monday If VIA Rail and Unifor do not reach a deal by 1201 am.

Unifor 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. 5 hours ago207 VIA Rail strike talks go to the wire Officials with Via Rail and Unifor Council 4000 and Local 100 have announced a tentative deal has. ET should no agreement be reached.

This is an important message from VIA Rail Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESSAdrian Wyld. 19 hours agoUnion says strike deadline is now 6 pm.

9 hours agoVia Rail strike averted giving last-minute break to Canadian travellers Back to video. EDT today Monday July 11 VIA said this morning. 9 hours agoMONTREAL July 11 2022 CNW - A tentative deal has been reached with VIA Rail and Unifor Council 4000 and Local 100 just hours before members were prepared to.

Unifor says it has yet again pushed back the deadline for a strike by Via Rail workers that. 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 alternative arrangements for travel. In a release VIA Rail said some services scheduled for Monday may be impacted as negotiations.

These tentative agreements are. Brittany Rosen has the latest on the developing story. 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.

1 day agoAs talks have progressed Unifor has pushed the strike deadline until 400 pm. 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. From June 20 to July 1 both Unifor Council 4000 and Unifor Local 100 conducted.

MONTREAL VIA Rail Canada workers have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike according to the Unifor union. ET on Monday July 11 2022. Via Rail says services across Canada could be suspended next week after it received a 72-hour strike notice from the union representing approximately 2400 of its.

Montréal July 12 2022 VIA Rail Canada VIA Rail has reached tentative agreements with Unifors Council 4000 and Local 100 the union representing some 2400 VIA Rail employees working in its stations on board its trains in its maintenance centres the VIA Customer Centre and administrative offices. The strike vote result sends a clear message to the employer. 1 day agoThe union representing Via Rail employees has extended its strike deadline as talks aimed at reaching an agreement continue in Montreal.

A Via Rail passenger train makes its way along the tracks in Ottawa on Monday. The deadline for ongoing contract talks have been extended until. 1 day agoStrike deadline for Via Rail workers extended again as Unifor continues negotiations A VIA train arrives at the Dorval Station in Montreal on July 26 2009.

If the union launches strike action VIA Rail will be forced to suspend all services across the country for the safety of its passengers. VIA Rail remains committed to reaching a fair and reasonable agreement said Martin R Landry.

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