MONTREAL — The head of Montreal's public transit authority says she needs to find ways to deliver services at a lower cost, 10 days out from a second strike by maintenance workers that will drastically reduce services.
The second strike is scheduled to run between Sept. 22 and Oct. 5.
During that period, all overtime will be refused and there will be service interruptions outside rush hour — but only on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays — for a total of six days during the strike period.
Information on the departure times of the last trains will be provided at each station and will also be easily accessible on the agency's website.
The second strike is expected be less disruptive to the public than a nine-day strike in June, when service was limited or stopped outside peak hours and late