Montreal’s public transit system is bracing for significant disruptions as 2,400 STM maintenance workers are set to hit the picket lines on Monday.

With no new negotiations scheduled this weekend, the strike is expected to go ahead. It follows as the union’s 25 per cent offer was rejected – with management countering at 12.5 per cent.

Montrealers who rely on the metro are being urged to plan ahead as six strike days are planned to take place between Sept. 22 and Oct. 5.

Related: • Montreal STM maintenance workers to strike Sept. 22–Oct. 5, limiting service • Montrealers urged to plan ahead as STM workers prepare to strike • What next week’s STM maintenance workers strike means for commuters

“Service will be stopped running as of 9:30 in the morning,” said Vanessa Trunzo, student

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