Via Rail, union ratify new three-year collective agreement - Talent Canada

Via Rail, union ratify new three-year collective agreement - Talent Canada

Via Rail says new collective agreements have been ratified with about 2,500 unionized workers. The agreements with Unifor’s council 4000 and Local 100 cover the period from the start of this year through to the end of 2027. They include a three per cent annual wage increase for each of the next three years, as well as improved working conditions and benefits. Workers at the Crown corporation had voted for a strike mandate, but a walkout was aver…