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elleng

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1. similar to Amtrak,

Reply to Hiawatha Pete (Original post)

Thu Dec 1, 2022, 07:47 PM

Dec 2022

Via Rail Canada Inc., operating as Via Rail or Via, is a Canadian Crown corporation that is mandated to operate intercity passenger rail service in Canada.

Recognize distinction between passenger and FREIGHT rail transportation.

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Meanwhile in Canada: VIA Rail Canada employees to get 10 paid sick days per year. [View all] Hiawatha Pete Dec 2022 OP

similar to Amtrak, elleng Dec 2022 #1

The Minister of Labour's announcement also applies to freight rail workers Hiawatha Pete Dec 2022 #2

Thanks, I did not get that far into the weeds, elleng Dec 2022 #4

In case the twitter limit of 280 characters is responsible for any misunderstanding... Hiawatha Pete Dec 2022 #3