IAM Criticizes Canadian Government’s Back-to-Work Legislation for Locked-Out CN and CPKC Workers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: September 2, 2024 [Toronto, ON] – On this Labour Day, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) is voicing strong criticism of the Canadian Government’s recent order to the Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to enact back-to-work legislation and force arbitration concerning the ongoing lockout of workers at Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Railway Kansas City (CPKC). The union condemns the move