Canadians are over three times more likely to prefer that the Federal Government intervene in the case of a port or railway labour dispute rather than allow a possible disruption (NMG/Nanos Research)

Most Canadians say it is more important that the Federal Government intervene to protect the public interest to ensure that Canada’s transportation supply chain of food and materials is reliable by ending shutdowns by possibly ordering arbitrations (71%), while one in five (22%) say it is more important that labour strikes or lock-outs as part of labour negotiations be allowed to possibly disrupt the movement of food and materials. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid ...