Bc Ferries Staffing

• Key BC Ferries vessel out for ‘weeks,’ service changes expected

  Multiple sailings have been cancelled between Tsawwassen and Duke Point due to mechanical issues with the Coastal Renaissance.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2023
  
• Union says spring break cancellations show BC Ferries still behind on hiring

  The union wants to see more stability for casual workers, while the company needs to improve pay packages to help recruit and retain Transport Canada certified officers.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2023
  
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• BC Ferries suspends mandatory vaccination policy as staffing crunch cancels sailings

  Staffing shortages on the vessel mean several sailings between Wednesday and next Thursday won't run. The affected sailings are between Tsawwassen and Swartz Bay.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2022
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• Staffing crunch looms large as BC Ferries gears up for busy Easter weekend

  BC Ferries has added extra sailings to accommodate holiday traffic for the Easter long weekend but says an ongoing staffing crunch due to COVID-19 could still cause problems.

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  Apr 13, 2022
• BC Ferries warns of possible summer cancellations amid staffing crunch

  BC Ferries says its labour shortage is due to "higher than expected retirements in key shipboard positions," the effects of vaccine mandates and trouble recruiting internationally.

  Health

  Mar 25, 2022