Calgary Alberta - Canadian Pacific (CP) today announced that it has reached a tentative, four-year agreement with Unifor.
 
Details of the agreement will be presented to the Unifor membership for ratification.
 
Approximately 1,200 mechanical employees are represented by Unifor.
 
The current collective agreement was set to expire on 31 Dec 2018.
 
"This tentative agreement is a testament to the hard work, collaboration, and commitment by both sides," said Keith Creel, CP's President and CEO.
 
"We have now had back-to-back four-year agreements with Unifor. Agreements like this are positive steps for our 13,000-strong CP family, customers, and the broader economy."
 
Through collaboration, communication, and trust, CP continues to achieve long-term agreements on both sides of the border.
 
Unifor represents CP's mechanical employees who are responsible for maintaining rail cars and locomotives.
 
No further details will be released at this time.
 
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