Trade union officers have condemned the use of ‘scab’ labour to move cargo in Montreal following a reported 99% vote in support of strike action.
Employer’s representatives have said that one of the terminal operators at Montreal Port used “management staff to make things secure”.
“A company… used some executives to perform certain tasks, in accordance with the provisions of law, for safety purposes and to free the railways,” a port insider told Container News.
Unions saw the move as provocative...
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