Rail traffic controllers ratify new agreement, CN announces

Rail traffic controllers ratify new agreement, CN announces

By Trains Staff | January 4, 2023

| Last updated on February 7, 2024


Three-year deal includes raises of 3%, 3% and 2.5%

Canadian National logoMONTREAL — Canadian National announced Tuesday that the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference has ratified a new contract agreement covering approximately 160 CN rail traffic controllers in Canada.

The agreement, ratified on Dec. 23, is effective through Dec. 31, 2025 and includes wage increases of 3% in 2023, 3% in 2024, and 2.5% in 2025, as well as other benefits, the railroad said.

“We are pleased to have negotiated a new collective agreement before the expiry of the previous one,” CN CEO Tracy Robinson said in a press release. “We are committed to working with our railroaders and their union representatives to create a workplace where employees thrive and together, we deliver better and safer service to our valued customers.”

 

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