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Western Grain Elevator Association Applauds Federal Government for bringing Final Binding Arbitration to Rail Dispute
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Western Grain Elevator Association is extending gratitude to the federal government of Canada for recognizing the negative impacts of the CN and CPKC work stoppage to the Canadian grain s
“We are extremely pleased that Minister MacKinnon, Minister MacAulay and their cabinet colleagues recognized that a negotiated deal was not possible, and imposed arbitration to resolve these disputes,” said Wade Sobkowich, Executive Director of the WGEA. “The grain sector would have been playing catch up for the remainder of the year with a lasting strike or lockout.” Read More