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
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 …
Who blinked?
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.[^o)]
Bruce