CN, union reach tentative deal
MONTREAL, (Feb. 14, 2005) – CN Rail and the United Transportation Union have announced a tentative labour contract covering approximately 2,600 Canadian conductors, assistant conductors, yard service employees and traffic coordinators.
Details of the three-year contract, retroactive to Jan. 1, 2004, are being withheld pending ratification by the UTU membership. The deal provides for wage, benefit and quality of work-life improvements.
The United Transportation Union is the largest rail and transportation union in North America with 125,000 members. It represents all of the historical operating crafts as well as yardmasters, bus operators, airline pilots and other transportation workers.
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