{"id":5507,"date":"2025-01-15T15:37:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T20:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/?p=5507"},"modified":"2025-01-15T15:38:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T20:38:04","slug":"unifor-workers-at-canadian-pacific-kansas-city-railway-vote-overwhelmingly-for-strike-mandate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/unifor-workers-at-canadian-pacific-kansas-city-railway-vote-overwhelmingly-for-strike-mandate\/","title":{"rendered":"Unifor Workers at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway Vote Overwhelmingly for Strike Mandate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CALGARY (January 2025)<\/strong> \u2014 Workers represented by <strong>Unifor<\/strong> \u00e0 <strong>Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway (CPKC)<\/strong> have voted overwhelmingly in favor of strike action if a new labor agreement is not reached. The union reported a <strong>99% approval<\/strong> for the strike mandate, reflecting strong support from its members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Points cl\u00e9s :<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Strike Mandate Approved:<\/strong><br>The vote empowers the union to initiate a strike if negotiations do not produce a new contract by <strong>12:01 a.m. ET on January 29, 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Union Demands:<\/strong><br>Unifor is seeking improvements in:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Job security and work ownership<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fair wages<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Enhanced working conditions<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Negotiations Timeline:<\/strong><br>Discussions between Unifor and CPKC are scheduled to resume on <strong>January 24, 2025<\/strong>, in <strong>Calgary<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Workers Involved:<\/strong><br><strong>Unifor Local 101R<\/strong> represents over <strong>1,200 workers<\/strong> who are responsible for inspecting and maintaining locomotives and freight cars in mechanical shops.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Potential Impact:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A strike could significantly disrupt rail operations across Canada, impacting freight movement and supply chains critical to industries and consumers alike.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CALGARY (January 2025) \u2014 Workers represented by Unifor at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway (CPKC) have voted overwhelmingly in favor of strike action if a new labor agreement is not reached. The union reported a 99% approval for the strike mandate, reflecting strong support from<\/p>","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":5508,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DALL\u00b7E-2025-01-15-15.37.34-A-realistic-photograph-showing-a-railway-maintenance-yard-with-Canadian-Pacific-Kansas-City-CPKC-locomotives-and-freight-cars.-Workers-are-seen-stan.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5511,"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5507\/revisions\/5511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.primefreight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}