VIA Rail Strike

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The union that represents around 2400 VIA Rail employees initially issued a strike.

. Photo by Jack Boland Toronto Sun. Services may be suspended as of Monday If VIA Rail and Unifor do not reach a deal by 1201 am. We remain hopeful that a deal can be reached Lana Payne Unifor.

For the latest updates on train status please visit our website at viarailca. 15 hours agoVIA Rail has nearly avoided a strike that would have immediately halted all services across Canada this morning. The union previously announced that a strike would go into effect if a.

13 hours agoVIA Rail passengers may experience delays on Monday due to a potential workers strike. 16 hours agoThe strike deadline has been extended to 4 pm. Unifor represents more than 2000 maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff at VIA.

Peter McCabe THE CANADIAN PRESS. Passengers arrive at a Via Rail kiosk at Central Station in Montreal Wednesday Oct. ET on Monday July 11 2022.

Rail services will continue Monday. 7 hours agoUnion says strike deadline is now 6 pm. EDT today Monday July 11 VIA said this morning.

ET should no agreement be reached. 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. ET on July 11.

17 hours agoAs talks have progressed Unifor has pushed the strike deadline until 400 pm. On July 11 as talks continue between VIA Rail and union officials. This is an important message from VIA Rail Canada.

1 day agoA union representing workers at Via Rail has extended a strike deadline that was set for today July 11 as contract negotiations with management continue. 23 hours agoA union representing thousands of Via Rail workers says a strike deadline which had been set for midnight has been extended. 18 hours 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.

We remain hopeful that a. Unifor had previously said that a strike. In a release VIA Rail said some services scheduled for Monday may be impacted as negotiations.

A Via Rail passenger train makes its way along the tracks in Ottawa on Monday. Saying it still hopes to reach an agreement with. 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.

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. The deadline for ongoing contract talks have been extended until. Negotiations are continuing between Via Rail and a union.

Brittany Rosen has the latest on the developing story. From June 20 to July 1 both Unifor Council 4000 and Unifor Local 100 conducted. VIA Rail union issues 72-hour strike notice.

1 day agoMONTREAL July 10 2022 CNW - A strike deadline for VIA Rail workers set for July 11 at 1201 am. A strike deadline looming over VIA Rail train operations has been extended until 8 pm. Eastern time on Monday.

VIA Rail remains committed to reaching a fair and reasonable agreement said Martin R Landry. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. Has been extended to July 11 at 400 pm.

1 day agoThe union representing Via Rail employees has extended its strike deadline as talks aimed at reaching an agreement continue in Montreal. 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.

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. 16 hours 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. 17 hours agoUnifor issued a 72-hour strike notice to the national rail carrier on Friday indicating 2400 employees were prepared to walk off the job if.

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. 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. 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.

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 Monday more than 2000 employees will join the. A strike would affect VIA rails service in Ottawa which has eight daily trains to and from Toronto and another five to and from Montreal.

If the union launches strike action VIA Rail will be forced to suspend all services across the country for the safety of its passengers. Some services for Monday July 11 may be impacted.

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