CN railroaders get 3% wage increase per year in ruling after shutdown last summer
- A binding arbitration on Monday awarded CN's 6,000 engineers and conductors a wage hike.
- A labour standoff that caused freight train stoppages across the country preceded this agreement.
- The arbitrator, William Kaplan, oversaw six days of hearings, resulting in a three-year contract.
- The new contract provides a three per cent annual wage increase and is retroactive to January 1, 2024.
- Teamsters Canada stated the contract maintains the status quo, prompting calls for industrial review to address labor unrest.
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