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WNBA players would like more time off after the Olympics are over before league play resumes
United States' A'ja Wilson (9) grabs a loose ball in front of Janelle Salaun (13), of France, during a women's gold medal basketball game at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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Possible Canadian rail strike could see major halts for agriculture, large retailers
Rail and tanker cars and shipping containers sit idle at the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) rail yard in Port Coquitlam, B.C., Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. A phased shutdown of the networks at Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. is already underway as the clock ticks down on negotiations with the union representing 9,300 engineers, conductors and yard workers. Both companies have issued lockout notices while the union has also threatened to strike. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Rail strike would affect more than 32,000 commuters in Canada’s three biggest cities
A worker walks past tanker cars and locomotives at the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) rail yard in Port Coquitlam, B.C., Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. A phased shutdown of the networks at Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. is already underway as the clock ticks down on negotiations with the union representing 9,300 engineers, conductors and yard workers. Both companies have issued lockout notices while the union has also threatened to strike. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Stellantis delays investment plans for Illinois
FILE PHOTO: A Stellantis sign is seen outside its headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S., June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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CN Rail, Canadian Pacific Kansas City wind down operations as possible shutdown nears
A drone view shows a train arriving at the CN Rail freight depot in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada August 19, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
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Strike at Lundin’s Caserones copper mine showing no signs of resolution after a week, union says
Lundin Mining Corp. logo is shown in a handout. BHP and Lundin have signed a $4.5 billion deal to acquire all of the shares they don't already own in exploration company Filo Corp. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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Potential work stoppage at CN Rail, CPKC would be ‘devastating’ for small businesses, CFIB says
A train arrives at the CN Rail freight depot in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada August 19, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
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UAW workers at Stellantis prepare to strike over reopening of Illinois plant
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Stellantis is seen outside a company building in Chartres-de-Bretagne near Rennes, France, March 11, 2024. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
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Ottawa tells rail companies, union to work harder to avert crippling stoppage
FILE PHOTO: Trains are seen in the yard at the at the CN Rail Brampton Intermodal Terminal in Brampton, Ontario, Canada November 19, 2019. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
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Union at BHP's Escondida copper mine in Chile signs new deal, ending risk of strike
FILE PHOTO: Workers from BHP's Escondida copper mine, camp close to 'Coloso' port owned by the copper company, strike in Antofagasta, Chile August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Cristian Rudolffi/File Photo
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Canadian rail freight stoppage looms as workers union serves CPKC strike notice, CN Rail issues lockout notice
FILE PHOTO: Trains are seen in the yard at the at the CN Rail Brampton Intermodal Terminal after Teamsters Canada union workers and Canadian National Railway Co. and failed to resolve contract issues, in Brampton, Ontario, Canada November 19, 2019. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
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Why Canada is on the verge of an unprecedented rail labour stoppage
CN rail trains are shown at the CN MacMillan Yard in Vaughan, Ont., on Monday, June 20, 2022. Railways halt more shipments ahead of potential lockout, as bargaining tensions rise.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Possible work stoppage at Canada’s two largest railroads could disrupt U.S. supply chain next week
A Kansas City Southern locomotive at the Canadian Pacific Rail Yard in Winnipeg on August 16, 2024. Shannon VanRaes/The Globe and Mail
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HandyDART workers in Metro Vancouver set to strike on Aug. 26 unless deal is reached
A HandyDART driver helps an elderly person on a mobility scooter after dropping them off in North Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. The union that represents more than 600 HandyDART workers from Metro Vancouver says they will go on strike on Aug. 26 if a tentative agreement canÕt be made on that day. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Railways halt more shipments ahead of potential lockout as bargaining deadlock persists
Canadian National Railway Co. says it earned $1.11 billion in the second quarter, down from $1.17 billion in the same three months of 2023. CN rail trains are shown at the CN MacMillan Yard in Vaughan, Ont., Monday, June 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Union suspends strike at BHP’s Chile copper mine after improved wage offer
Workers from BHP's Escondida copper mine, camp close to 'Coloso' port owned by the copper company, strike in Antofagasta, Chile August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Cristian Rudolffi
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Labour minister rejects CN Rail’s request for binding arbitration in dispute
CN rail trains are shown at the CN MacMillan Yard in Vaughan, Ont., on Monday, June 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Potash producer Nutrien fears sales hit from potential Canadian rail stoppage
Saskatoon-based Nutrien offers a yearlong program (Nutrien Academy) to help female employees develop leadership skills.
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BHP union launches strike at world’s largest copper mine
FILE PHOTO: Workers of BHP Billiton's Escondida, the world's biggest copper mine, are seen in front of the open pit, in Antofagasta, northern Chile March 31, 2008. Picture taken March 31, 2008. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo
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Union explains conditions of Postmedia’s acquisition of SaltWire newspaper chain
Newspapers owned by SaltWire Network Inc. are photographed in Halifax on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. An expert who tracks Canada's mainstream media industry says Postmedia's pending purchase of Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain is almost certain to result in job cuts and a reduction in local content. A Nova Scotia judge is expected to decide Thursday whether to approve Postmedia's $1-million bid to acquire Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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