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Headline : Workers at Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Kansas City vote to strike, says union

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, May 1 (Reuters) โ€” Thousands of railway workers in Canada at Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City have voted overwhelmingly to strike as early as May 22, the union said on Wednesday.

Railways are critical to Canada's economy, due to its vast geography and exports of grain, potash and coal.

Contracts covering locomotive engineers, conductors and yard workers at Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City expired on Dec. 31, 2023, and Teamsters Canada Rail Conference is re-negotiating a third agreement covering CPKC rail traffic controllers.

The three worker groups, numbering 9,300 workers, each voted over 95% to authorize a strike.

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