Automation Privatizing the sky October 13, 2021 Drone delivery promises comfort and speed, but at a cost to workers and communities
DC & Warehouse Operations California passes law setting quota limits for retailers like Amazon September 23, 2021 First state to bar mega-retailers from firing warehouse workers for missing quotas that interfere with bathroom and rest breaks
Business Operations KCS to re-engage with CP after CN voting trust rejected September 6, 2021 CP Rail, which has given a deadline of Sept. 12 for KCS to consider its offer, says it looks forward to re-engaging with KCS
Labour Management Food delivery firms under scrutiny in Spain with new law August 12, 2021 A new law requiring food delivery companies in Spain to hire delivery riders and drivers as employees rather than freelance contractors took effect Thursday
Health & Safety Ontario imposes restrictions in northwest as wildfires burn July 21, 2021 New restrictions on mining, rail, construction and transportation industries
Health & Safety Wildfire in Lytton, B.C. a ‘wake up call’: safety board July 15, 2021 Possibility a freight train could have been linked to the disaster points to need to prevent similar occurrences
Business Operations Biden signs order targeting big business July 12, 2021 Executive order targets anticompetitive practices in tech, health care and other parts of the U.S. economy
Mergers & Acquisitions CN makes final pitch for US$33.6B KCS deal July 8, 2021 Reiterated its main arguments for the deal in a detailed filing with the U.S. Surface Transportation Board
Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Feds nix Laurentia port project June 30, 2021 The federal government has said the Laurentia port project cannot go ahead due to environmental concerns
Carbon emissions B.C. adding incentives for low-carbon trucks May 17, 2021 Government is expanding weight allowances for low-carbon commercial vehicles to compensate for lower carrying capacity
