STM maintenance workers announce overtime strike Dec. 9 to Jan. 11

The Société de transport de Montréal says it expects to continue bus and métro service during a new overtime strike by its maintenance workers’ union planned for Dec. 9 to Jan. 11. But, it warned on Thursday, “given the announced duration of the strike, it could cause a shortage of vehicles and thus lead to the cancellation of departures or a reduction in service hours.” Quebec’s labour tribunal still needs to determine the minimum level of ess