CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific operating crews are on strike. A 10 p.m. Eastern time deadline came and went Tuesday without CP managers and about 3,000 engineers and conductors coming to terms on a new labor agreement. Operating crews ov...
http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2018/05/30-cp-operating-crews-on-strike
Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine
CP operating crews end strike less in less than a day with new four-year deal
CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific is pleased to announce a tentative four-year agreement with CP conductors and locomotive engineers and a five-year agreement with our KVR conductors and locomotive engineers, ending both strikes. Details of ...
http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2018/05/30-cp-operating-crews-end-strike-less-in-less-than-a-day-with-new-four-year-deal
Who blinked?
Never too old to have a happy childhood!
Given Prime Minister Trudeau's statement yesterday that his government, unlike the previous government, will not order workers back under the company's terms, and instead reach a negotiated settlement, I suspect it was the CPR who blinked.
We have an election coming up in just over a year and one of the Liberal platform planks has been support for the middle class. Just tilling the field in preparation for next years crop.
Bruce
So shovel the coal, let this rattler roll.
"A Train is a Place Going Somewhere" CP Rail Public Timetable
"O. S. Irricana"
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