CN Reaches Tentative Labor Agreement with BMWE on Former Wisconsin Central Territory.News Editors/Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2004 CN (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CNI) (TSX:CNR) announced today it has reached a tentative labor agreement with members of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes (BMWE BMWE Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees (Canada) ) who work on CN's former Wisconsin Central territory in the U.S. Upper Midwest. Details of the tentative agreement are being withheld pending contract ratification by approximately 470 BMWE members. Canadian National Railway Company Canadian National Railway Company (NYSE: CNI, TSX: CNR) is a Canadian rail transportation company that operates the Canadian National Railway. It was created in December, 1918 as a Crown corporation of the Government of Canada to nationalize several bankrupt rail systems spans Canada and mid-America, from the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to the Gulf of Mexico Noun 1. Gulf of Mexico - an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico Golfo de Mexico Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east , serving the ports of Vancouver, Prince Rupert, B.C., Montreal, Halifax, New Orleans, and Mobile, Ala., and the key cities of Toronto, Buffalo, Chicago, Detroit, Duluth, Minn./Superior, Wis., Green Bay, Wis., Minneapolis/St. Paul, Memphis, St. Louis, and Jackson, Miss., with connections to all points in North America. www.cn.ca |
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