Back-to-work order issued for 2 major Canada railroads. Union will comply, but lawsuit planned

The Teamsters union representing workers said Saturday that it will comply with the order.

TORONTO, ON — The Canadian arbitrator appointed to resolve a messy railroad labor dispute to protect the North American economy has ordered employees at the country’s two major railroads back to work so both can resume operating.

Saturday’s order means Canadian National will be able to continue operating the trains it restarted Friday morning just over a day after it locked out workers. But CPKC railroad likely won’t be able to restart its operations before 12:01 a.m. Monday, when workers were ordered to return.

The Teamsters union representing workers said that it

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