VIA Rail Strike

Photo by Jack Boland Toronto Sun. VIA Rail workers are poised to walk off the job Monday after issuing a 72 hour strike notice.

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. 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. Unifor had previously said that a strike. VIA Rail strike talks go to the wire July 11 2022 324 pm.

From June 20 to July 1 both Unifor Council 4000 and Unifor Local 100 conducted strike votes with VIA Rail members across Canada. 22 hours agoHigh-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. The union says in a.

Via Rail says services across Canada could be suspended next week after it received a 72-hour strike notice from the union representing. On July 11 as talks continue between VIA Rail. Saying it still hopes to reach an agreement with.

21 hours agoMichael Berry MONTREAL 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. On Wednesday more than 2000 maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff at VIA Rail voted 99 per cent in favour of strike action if a new deal is not reached by the midnight Monday deadline. 11 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.

The results for the final vote were 994 in favor of strike action at Local 100 and 993 in favor. 23 hours agoUnifor says it has yet again pushed back the deadline for a strike by Via Rail workers that could lead to the immediate suspension of passenger rail services across Canada. 22 hours agoVIA Rail is offering customers the opportunity to make changes to their travel plans without service fees for any departures prior to July 31st 2022.

19 hours agoADVERTISEMENT 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. 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. 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.

MONTREAL VIA Rail Canada workers have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike according to the Unifor union. President and Chief Executive Officer Martin R Landry also noted that. 13 hours agoUnifor 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.

1 day agoVia 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. The strike was originally set to begin at 1201 am. ET should no agreement be reached by that time.

In a release VIA Rail said some services scheduled for Monday may be impacted as negotiations continue. A strike would affect VIA Rails service in Ottawa with eight daily weekday trains to and from Toronto and another five to and from Montreal. 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 deadline looming over VIA Rail train operations has been extended until 8 pm. 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. Please visit viarailca to modify your reservation or call 1 888 VIA-RAIL 1 888 842-7245 or our TTY service for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing 1 800 268-9503.

21 hours agoEarly Monday morning Via Rail issued its own statement saying it is committed to reaching a fair and reasonable agreement. 21 hours agoA Via Rail train that was bound for Montreal sits on the tracks at Union Station in Toronto on March 28 2020. These tentative agreements are.

23 hours agoPublished July 11 2022 256 am. 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. 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.

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