Archived - Major Work Stoppages in Canada for 2009

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Involving 500 or More Employees from January 1 to June 4, 2009

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Employer, Location,
Union, and Employees		 Issues Starting Ending
City of Windsor
Windsor, Ontario
Canadian Union of Public Employees
1,550 inside and outside employees		 Not available
Apr 18/2009
 
National Steel Car
Hamilton, Ontario
United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union
1,060 plant and maintenance employees		 Not available
Apr 6/2009
Emergency and Health Services Commission
Kamloops, Prince George, Vancouver, and Victoria, British Columbia
Canadian Union of Public Employees
3,500 ambulance paramedics and dispatchers		 Wages and working conditions
Apr 1/2009
 
Université du Québec à Montréal
Montréal, Quebec
Fédération des professionnèles - CSN
980 professors		 Wages
Mar 16/2009

Mar 10/2009
Feb 27/2009
Feb 25/2009
Feb 19/2009
Rotating strike
 Apr 24/2009

Mar 10/2009
Feb 27/2009
Feb 25/2009
Feb 19/2009

Aramark Canada Ltd.
Vancouver, British Columbia
UNITE HERE Canada
700 food service employees

 Wages
Mar 13/2009
Rotating strike
 Mar 13/2009
City of Ottawa - OC Transpo
Ottawa, Ontario
Amalgamated Transit Union
2,300 bus drivers, dispatchers, and maintenance employees		 Scheduling and contracting out Dec 10/2008


 Jan 31/2009

York University
Toronto, Ontario
Canadian Union of Public Employees
3,350 professors and teaching assistants

 Not available Nov 6/2008 Jan 30/2009

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