On June 9, 2025, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) experienced significant disruptions as maintenance workers initiated a strike. This action led to the locking of metro station doors, affecting public transportation services across Montreal.
STM Maintenance Staff Set New Strike Dates
As the situation unfolds, the maintenance staff have now established new strike dates. This decision has escalated tensions regarding labor relations within the transit authority.
Impact on Transportation Services
The strike has resulted in substantial delays and inconveniences for commuters. The locked metro stations are a direct consequence of the workers’ actions aimed at negotiating better working conditions and pay.
Details of the Strike
- Date of Strike: June 9, 2025
- Employing Agency: Société de transport de Montréal (STM)
- Location: Montreal, Canada
Public reactions are mixed, with some supporting the workers’ right to strike, while others express frustration over the interruptions in service. The STM is working to resolve the labor dispute promptly to restore normal operations for its riders.
Next Steps
The STM and the maintenance staff are expected to enter negotiations soon. The outcome will determine whether the transport services will resume regular schedules or if further strikes are planned.
