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This role with Canadian Pacific Railway requires union membership. How do you feel about being part of a unionized environment?

There are many bonuses' to being part of a unionized environment; however, there are some folks who do not wish to work in a unionized environment. It's essential that an employer checks for preference, so they can avoid any issues arising in the future. If this role with Canadian Pacific Railway requires you to be part of a union, be prepared to discuss your willingness to join the union. You can certainly ask questions about their collective agreement, or what the union has done to collaborate with Canadian Pacific Railway in the recent past.

"I have worked in a union environment for the past three years, and am willing to work in another union environment again. I appreciate the pay standards and workplace protections that come from being part of a union; two points that are very important when working in an industry like rail transport."

"Union environments are new to me; however, I am eager and open to learning more. If you could share with me a little bit about how active the union is at Canadian Pacific Railway and what they have done to benefit the lives of employees and the company culture, I would greatly appreciate the additional information."

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This role with Canadian Pacific Railway requires union membership. How do you feel about being part of a unionized environment?

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