Text of Agreements entered into Montreal between Canadian National Railway Company and Canadian Pacific Railway Company and The Associated Railway Unions Signatory Hereto Job Security
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Text of Agreements entered into Montreal between Canadian National Railway Company and Canadian Pacific Railway Company and The Associated Railway Unions Signatory Hereto Job SecurityEntry/Object ID
2021.858.01Description
Book, agreement between Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, and the Associated Railway Unions in regards to job security, technological, operational, and organizational changes. It was published on January 29th, 1969. It covers: job security fund, the trustee, the administrative committee, powers of the administrative committee, weekly lay-off benefits and severance payments, training of laid-off employees, relocation expenses, technological operational and organizational changes, government assistance program, seasonal employees, causal and part-time employees, commencement, amendment, general. Distinguishing Features: noneContext
Original document, agreement between Canadian National, Canadian Pacific and the associated railway unions. The agreement was put into place on January 12th, 1969. Canadian National was created following the end of the First World War, by combining five lines which were financially troubled. It soon became the largest railway in the country. Canadian National Railways was founded in 1919 as a combination of several railways that had become bankrupt and were being ran by the Canadian Government Railways, its primary service was freight but also operated passenger service until 1978 until it was absorbed by VIA rail. The Canadian National Railways was created by the Government of Canada as a means to fund the failing railway corporations including: Intercolonial Railway of Canada, National Transcontinental Railway, Prince Edward Island Railway, and Hudson's Bay Railway.Collection
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Canadian National