Teamsters Statement on TSB Report into Pierre-Luc Levesque’s Death
Lyndon Isaak, president of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC), made this statement on the report:
- Lyndon Isaak, president of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC), made this statement on the report:
The issues raised in the TSB report into Brother Levesques death are symptomatic of the shortfalls in Canadas rail sector safety culture. - We will not be making further comments until we have had time to fully analyze the content of the TSB report, and the recommendations for rail operations throughout the country.
- Teamsters represent close to 125,000 workers across Canada, including 16,000 workers in the rail industry.
- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, with which Teamsters Canada is affiliated, has 1.4 million members in North America.