Bc Port Strike

• Most Canadians want Ottawa to intervene in Canada Post strike: poll

  A new poll by Leger suggests Canadians are supportive of government intervention in the labour disputes at ports and at Canada Post.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2024
  
• Will your medication be impacted by port strike ripples? What experts say

  In the case of popular medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, the drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk told Global News the company has mitigation plans to minimize any disruption.

  Health

  Nov 13, 2024
  
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• Ottawa orders end to B.C., Montreal port shutdowns with binding arbitration

  Labour Minister Steve MacKinnon said Tuesday he has directed the Canada Industrial Relations Board to 'order that all operations and duties at the ports resume.'

  Money

  Nov 12, 2024
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• First B.C., now Montreal: What a pair of port shutdowns means for Canada

  Dock workers in both British Columbia and Montreal have now been locked out as negotiations stall between unions and employers. Here's what that means for Canadian consumers.

  Money

  Nov 11, 2024
• Port workers’ union accuses BC Maritime Employers Association of ending talks early

  A labour dispute continues to paralyze cargo shipping at British Columbia ports, and the union for locked-out workers is accusing employers of abruptly ending contract talks early.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2024
• Lockout begins at B.C. ports in labour dispute

  ILWU Local 514, which represents foremen at B.C.'s ports, issued 72-hour strike notice on Friday to carry out what it called "limited job action", including an overtime ban.

  Economy

  Nov 4, 2024
• Federal mediators on site for negotiations between B.C. port employer and union

  Federal mediators are standing by and ready to help hammer out a deal in order to avoid a labour disruption at ports across British Columbia, says Canada's labour minister.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2024
• B.C. ports’ job action could reignite if automation isn’t addressed: expert

  McGill University Associate Prof. Barry Eidlin says while strike action was averted this time, the core issue of automation at the ports remains unaddressed.

  Economy

  Jul 10, 2024
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• CPKC lowers earnings expectations due to ‘economic headwinds,’ port workers strike

  Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. has lowered its financial forecast for the year, citing the cost of weaker consumer demand and the B.C. port workers strike.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2023
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• Ottawa launches B.C. port strike review seeking ‘stability’ for future

  Ottawa is launching a review of this past summer’s port strike in British Columbia to ensure 'stability' during future labour disruptions.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2023