By Rod Nickel and Allison Lampert, Reuters; November 17, 2017
WINNIPEG, Manitoba/MONTREAL, Nov 17 (Reuters) – Canadian National Railway Co plans to extend a major hiring spree into next year as Canada’s biggest freight railroad scrambles to handle surging shipments and fill vacancies, a company official said on Friday. 
The hiring blitz, which has added 3,500 workers through this year and calls for at least 2,000 more in 2018, follows significant job cuts in 2015 and 2016 and reflects a resurgent economy and stiffer competition from Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.
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