We want to inform you about a significant development in the logistics industry that may impact your supply chain. Recently, Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific locked out 9,000 workers after labor negotiations with the Teamsters Union failed. This shutdown is expected to cause disruptions in rail transport across Canada, affecting the movement of goods across North America.

Negotiation and Lockout Summary:

• Over 9,000 workers locked out at railways after talks fail
• Railroads, Teamsters Union blame each other for stoppage
• Canadian Pacific says deal “not within reach”
• Some commuter rail lines in Canada disrupted
• Stoppage could hit Canadian economy, cross-border trade with US

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At Red Arrow Logistics, we are closely monitoring the situation and working proactively to mitigate potential delays for our clients. We recommend reviewing your current shipments and considering alternative transportation methods where possible.