Teamsters Union Serves Strike Notice to CPKC; CN Rail Issues Lockout Notice

Teamsters Union Serves Strike Notice to CPKC; CN Rail Issues Lockout Notice
The union representing thousands of workers at Canadian Pacific Kansas City says it's served a 72-hour strike notice to the railway. Paul Boucher, President, Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) speaks during a press conference to announce the results of strike votes at Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The Canadian Press
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More than 9,000 workers at Canada’s two major railways could be either on strike or locked out as of Thursday, disrupting supply chains relied upon by many industries.

The union representing thousands of workers at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. says it has served a 72-hour strike notice to the railway.