VIA Rail Strike

17 hours agoVIA Rail passengers may experience delays on Monday due to a potential workers strike. 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.

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A strike deadline looming over VIA Rail train operations has been extended until 8 pm.

. Services may be suspended as of Monday If VIA Rail and Unifor do not reach a deal by 1201 am. From June 20 to July 1 both Unifor Council 4000 and Unifor Local 100 conducted. If the union launches strike action VIA Rail will be forced to suspend all services across the country for the safety of its passengers.

On Monday more than 2000 employees will join the. 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. 22 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.

Some services for Monday July 11 may be impacted. Negotiations are continuing between Via Rail and a union. 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.

ET on July 11. We remain hopeful that a deal can be reached Lana Payne Unifor. Photo by Ryan Remiorz The.

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. Passengers arrive at a Via Rail kiosk at Central Station in Montreal Wednesday Oct. 10 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.

Brittany Rosen has the latest on the developing story. 1 hour agoMONTRÉAL July 12 2022 CNW Telbec - VIA Rail Canada VIA Rail has reached tentative agreements with Unifors Council 4000 and Local 100 the union representing some 2400 VIA Rail employees. In a release VIA Rail said some services scheduled for Monday may be impacted as negotiations continue.

Unifor represents more than 2000 maintenance workers on-board service personnel chefs sales agents and customer service staff at VIA. 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. 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.

The union that represents around 2400 VIA Rail employees initially issued a strike. VIA Rail union issues 72-hour strike notice. The strike was originally set to begin at 1201 am.

VIA Rail remains committed to reaching a fair and reasonable agreement said Martin R Landry. Photo by Jack Boland Toronto Sun. 1 day agoThe union representing Via Rail employees has extended its strike deadline as talks aimed at reaching an agreement continue in Montreal.

A Via Rail passenger train makes its way along the tracks in Ottawa on Monday. 11 hours agoUnion says strike deadline is now 6 pm. 19 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.

Eastern time on Monday. On July 11 as talks continue between VIA Rail and union officials. 19 hours agoVIA Rail has nearly avoided a strike that would have immediately halted all services across Canada this morning.

20 hours agoA Via Rail train that was bound for Montreal sits on the tracks at Union Station in Toronto on March 28 2020. Unifor says it has yet again pushed back the deadline for a strike by Via Rail workers that. 21 hours agoPeople who use VIA Rail could experience some delays later on today due to a possible workers strike.

ET on Monday July 11 2022. 19 hours agoThe strike deadline has been extended to 4 pm. Rail services will continue Monday.

In order to improve our community. EDT today Monday July 11 VIA said this morning. 1 hour agoMONTREAL July 11 2022 CNW - A tentative deal has been reached with VIA Rail and Unifor Council 4000 and Local 100 just hours before members were prepared to.

Saying it still hopes to reach an agreement with. The deadline for ongoing contract talks have been extended until. For the latest updates on train status please visit our website at viarailca.

21 hours agoAs talks have progressed Unifor has pushed the strike deadline until 400 pm. 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. ET should no agreement be reached.

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1 hour agoMONTRÉAL July 12 2022 CNW Telbec - VIA Rail Canada VIA Rail has reached tentative agreements with Unifors Council 4000 and Local 100 the union representing some 2400 VIA Rail employees.

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