VIA Rail Strike

In a release VIA Rail said some services scheduled for Monday may be impacted as negotiations continue. Unifor 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.

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Has been extended to July 11 at 400 pm.

. Unifor says in a Twitter post that the deadline is now 1159 pm. ADVERTISEMENT 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. VIA Rail is currently assessing the impact on.

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. 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 employees. People who use VIA Rail could experience some delays later on today due to a possible workers strike.

The union that represents around 2400 VIA Rail employees initially issued a strike. High-frequency rail line could cut travel time between Toronto and Ottawa transport minister says Jul 7 2021 Unifor said job security was the main issue on the table during labour negotiations. On July 11 as talks continue between VIA Rail.

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. Eastern time on Monday. However Unifor has issued a statement on its website and social media saying the strike deadline has been extended to 4 pm.

Tonight Monday July 11 as talks continue and says it will remain at the bargaining table as long as talks continue to progress. In a notice on its. Please be advised that the Union representing some 2400 VIA Rail employees has issued a strike notice to take effect July 11 at 1201 am.

Published July 11 2022 256 am. Early Monday morning Via Rail issued its own statement saying it is committed to reaching a fair and reasonable agreement. Via 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.

VIA Rail has nearly avoided a strike that would have immediately halted all services across Canada this morning. PDT Share Via Rail has narrowly avoided the prospect of immediately suspending services across Canada after a strike deadline was extended to Monday afternoon. A strike would see maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff all hit the picket line and force Via to pause services across the country.

VIA Rail is offering customers the opportunity to make changes to their travel plans without service fees for any departures prior to July 31. VIA Rail strike talks go to the wire July 11 2022 324 pm. MONTREAL The deadline for a strike against VIA Rail Canada by the Unifor union has received a fourth extension beyond the original time.

VIA Rail is offering customers the opportunity to make changes to their travel plans without service fees for any departures prior to July 31st 2022. MONTREAL July 10 2022 CNW - A strike deadline for VIA Rail workers set for July 11 at 1201 am. President and Chief Executive Officer Martin R Landry also noted that.

Some services for July 11 may be impacted. A strike deadline for July 11 2022 was announced last Thursday in an effort to give the public ample notice and an opportunity to make. The union says in a.

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Unifor had previously said that a strike. VIA Rail passengers face a shutdown of service Monday as workers issued a 72-hour strike notice after negotiations failed to progress according to. ET should no agreement be reached by that time.

Its important to point out that the talks continue with the support of conciliators and VIA Rail is working hard to reach an agreement before the deadline. A union representing workers at Via Rail has extended a strike deadline that was set for today July 11 as contract negotiations with management continue. A strike deadline looming over VIA Rail train operations has been extended until 8 pm.

VIA Rail passengers will have to wait a little longer to see if a strike can be avoided which could disrupt service coast to coast.

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