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To: Gilbert Drapeau who wrote (996)	5/30/2002 3:31:52 PM
From: Gilbert Drapeau	Read Replies (1) of 1177

Bombardier Transportation: Vote to Strike at Bombardier Transportation Toronto Maintenance Facility TORONTO, ONTARIO--MAY 30, 2002 - 14:15 EDT Last night, 134 unionized employees of Bombardier Transportation' s Toronto maintenance facility, under contract to GO Transit to provide maintenance services for its commuter rail fleet, voted to go on strike. These employees are represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU)-local 1587. They rejected an offer of a three-year renewal of their contract, which expired on December 31, 2001. The strike commenced at midnight last night. The offer of a 3% increase per year, for three years, plus readjustments in some job classifications totalling 5%, 4% and 4%, was rejected by a percentage of 56%. Bombardier Transportation expressed its disappointment at such a move. Trained and certified management will commence immediately to carry out maintenance services to GO Transit's daily commuter rail service while continuing to ensure the utmost safety to the riding public. transportation.bombardier.com

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