Is CN inevitably heading toward a work stoppage?
Everything now appears to depend on CN’s attitude: Will the company show itself willing to bargain in good faith or will it persist in wanting to impose unacceptable working conditions? OTTAWA, Sept. 27 /CNW Telbec/ – Despite the insistence shown by the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) to negotiate, a strike or lockout at Canadian National (CN) could be inevitable. Either party could now serve 72 hours notice to commence action. The TCRC represents some 2,700 train conductors, yardmen and traffic coordinators who have been without a work contract since July 22. CN requested conciliation after only six days of negotiation, starting the countdown to a strike/lockout situation. CN’s continued unwillingness to negotiate has been very frustrating. Last-chance meetings are being held this week in an attempt to break the deadlock, but union negotiators are pessimistic as to the results that will eventually arise from these discussions. “We are returning to the bargaining table with an
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