On Tuesday, July 30, during the media session on the CPKC Q2 financial update, CPKC CEO, Keith Creel, was questioned about the labour situation as the August 9 CIRB “essential services” decision approaches.
In the Freightwaves news report, Mr. Creel s quoted as follows.
With labor negotiations at a standstill, a Canadian rail strike is likely to occur in late August.
The full Freightwaves article can be accessed here, and the FMA submission to the CIRB, originally forwarded to FMA members in May, can be accessed here.
