(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, May 12, 2017)
CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference Maintenance of Way Employees Division (TCRC-MWED) today announced they have reached a tentative five-year agreement.
“We have been working collaboratively and proactively with the TCRC-MWED leadership on a deal that makes sense for both sides and provides stability over the long-term,” said CP’s President and CEO Keith Creel. “CP has worked hard, and will continue to work hard, to achieve long-term, innovative agreements with its unions that provide the framework for continued success for the company and its valued employees.”
Details of the agreement will be presented to the TCRC-MWED for ratification by the union’s leadership. TCRC-MWED represents approximately 2,000 workers at CP.