MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Three unions have ratified new contracts with Canadian Pacific subsidiaries in the U.S. and eastern Canada, the railroad has announced.
The agreements cover a total of about 430 employees on the Central Maine & Quebec in Canada (represented by United Steel Workers Local 1976), the CM&Q in the U.S. (represented by the SMART Transportation Division), and the Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern South (employees in Iowa, Missouri, and Illinois, represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen).
“CP welcomes the ratification of these three recently negotiated agreements that bring wage increases to hundreds of our dedicated employees,” Mark Redd, CP executive vice president-operations, said in a press release. “We continue to work productively with all of our union partners to achieve long-term agreements that meet the needs of CP’s growing business and our industry-leading railroaders.”
