Insights and Stories on Arbitration

U.S. wants WTO dispute system fixed by 2024

Jan. 26, 2023 at 7:40 pm CST

Geneva | Reuters — The United States is entering a third phase of talks with countries to reform the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) hobbled trade dispute arbitration system and aims for it to be “fully functioning” by the end of 2024, the U.S. ambassador to the WTO told Reuters on […]

Arbitration leads to deal for CN signals staff

Oct. 19, 2022 at 2:23 am CDT

By Dave Bedard

CP arbitration ends in two-year deal for engineers, conductors

Aug. 15, 2022 at 8:45 pm CDT

By Dave Bedard

CN signals staff to return to work Wednesday

Jul. 4, 2022 at 7:37 pm CDT

By Dave Bedard

CP service to resume as dispute goes to arbitration

Mar. 22, 2022 at 9:54 am CDT

By Dave Bedard

CP to lock out engineers, conductors starting Sunday

Mar. 16, 2022 at 8:16 pm CDT

Canadian Pacific Railway has served its unionized engineers, conductors and train and yard service staff with notice of a lockout to start just after midnight ET on Sunday, unless the company and union agree on a new labour deal by then. Calgary-based CP and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC), […]

By Dave Bedard

Union rejects province’s call for arbitration in Olymel strike

Aug. 27, 2021 at 12:12 am CDT

A proposal from Quebec’s labour minister to end a four-month strike at a major hog slaughter plant, which has created a backlog of market-weight hogs on farms in Eastern Canada, has been rejected by the workers’ union. Provincial Labour Minister Jean Boulet, at a meeting Thursday morning, put out a […]

By Dave Bedard

Time for arbitration in Olymel strike, PQ says

Aug. 23, 2021 at 8:07 pm CDT

Quebec’s third opposition party is calling on the province’s CAQ government to propose arbitration for an end to a strike at a major pork slaughter plant. The Parti Quebecois’ ag critic, Matane-Matapedia MNA Pascal Berube, and its labour critic, Jonquiere MNA Sylvain Gaudreault, made the pitch Friday, after workers from […]

By Dave Bedard

Back-to-work rule for Montreal dockworkers clears Parliament

May. 1, 2021 at 2:41 am CDT

A week-long strike by dockworkers at the Port of Montreal is expected to conclude after federal back-to-work legislation passed Parliament Friday evening. Bill C-29, introduced Tuesday in the House of Commons, cleared third reading in the Commons Wednesday and received three readings in the Senate and royal assent Friday. The […]

By Dave Bedard

Truce reached in Montreal port strike

Aug. 21, 2020 at 5:17 pm CDT

Striking longshoremen at the Port of Montreal plan to return to work Sunday morning, beginning a truce of up to seven months brokered by federal mediators. Federal Labour Minister Filomena Tassi announced Friday that the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 375, Syndicat des debardeurs and the port’s Maritime […]

By Dave Bedard

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Insights and Stories on Arbitration

U.S. wants WTO dispute system fixed by 2024

Arbitration leads to deal for CN signals staff

CP arbitration ends in two-year deal for engineers, conductors

CN signals staff to return to work Wednesday

CP service to resume as dispute goes to arbitration

CP to lock out engineers, conductors starting Sunday

Union rejects province’s call for arbitration in Olymel strike

Time for arbitration in Olymel strike, PQ says

Back-to-work rule for Montreal dockworkers clears Parliament

Truce reached in Montreal port strike

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