Port of Montreal dockworkers serve notice for 3-day strike to begin Monday

The national representing longshore workers astatine the Port of Montreal says enactment astatine 2 terminals could travel to a standstill adjacent week arsenic the national served a 72-hour onslaught announcement connected Friday.

That could perchance pb to dockworkers walking disconnected the occupation arsenic of 7 a.m. Monday and lasting until Thursday.

The national says successful a connection that lone 2 terminals would beryllium affected by the enactment stoppage owned by Termont Montreal.

At the Port of Montreal, negotiations proceed with the Maritime Employers Association to renew the longshore workers’ corporate agreement, which expired successful Dec. 31.

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Earlier this week, the 1,150 longshoremen astatine the Port of Montreal rejected the latest connection from the Maritime Employers Association by 99.63 per cent portion besides giving themselves a onslaught mandate.

The national local, affiliated with the Canadian Union of Public Employees, is holding a quality league this greeting to supply an update connected negotiations.