Media Kit » Try RailPrime™ Today! »
Progressive Railroading
Newsletter Sign Up
Stay updated on news, articles and information for the rail industry



This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.




railPrime
View Current Digital Issue »



Rail News Home Rail Industry Trends

11/7/2002



Rail News: Rail Industry Trends

CN, UTU fashion tentative contract covering Illinois Central workers


advertisement

On Nov. 7, Canadian National Railway Co. announced it reached a tentative agreement with 600 United Transportation Union-represented workers on the Class I's Illinois Central Railroad properties in the United States.


The contract would establish hourly wages for conductors and brakemen, and revise their work rules and agreements in exchange for guaranteed time off and job security.


The agreement, which would take effect Jan. 1, is subject to ratification.