CUPE condemns Senate attempt to roll back workers’ Charter rights at ports and in rail sector (opens original article in a new tab)

CUPE criticizes a Senate report proposing to limit workers' strike rights in ports and rail sectors, calling it a threat to Canadian labor laws and workers' rights.

• CUPE condemns a Senate committee report recommending reduced strike rights for port and rail workers
• The report suggests expanding essential services designations and using forced arbitration for labor contracts
• CUPE argues that stripping workers' Charter rights would harm labor peace and Canadian labor laws