Thursday, June 12, 2025, 9:21 am permalink
Amid the ongoing STM transit strike, mediation talks are slated to commence Monday as both management and striking union representatives prepare for intensive negotiations. Although the strike continues, reports indicate that its disruptive impact is diminishing, fostering cautious hope among Montreal commuters for a swift resolution.
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