BC Strike

• Vancouver longshore foremen issue strike notice

  The union said in a statement that 99 per cent of the nearly 600 longshore foremen who voted were against a "final offer" from the employers association.

  Economy

  Jul 6, 2024
  
• Strike at B.C. mine ends as labour deal reached between Unifor, Taseko

  Some 500 unionized workers had been on strike since June 1 before both sides agreed on a tentative deal Sunday.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2024
  
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• Hundreds of workers on strike at Gibraltar copper mine in B.C.

  More than 500 workers have gone on strike at the Gibraltar copper mine in central British Columbia, about 200 kilometres south of Prince George.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2024
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• Food workers at YVR approve potential strike, seek Metro Vancouver living wage

  Unionized food service workers at Vancouver International Airport have voted in favour of taking job action as wages fall behind the rising cost of living.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2024
• Workers at Hudson’s Bay store in Kamloops, B.C., on strike

  United Steelworkers union Local 1-417, which represents the workers, says talks have been ongoing since July and have yet to be successful.

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2023
• B.C. port strike: Labour minister tells mediator to pitch deal in bid to break impasse

  Federal Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan has instructed mediators under the Labour code to pitch a deal to the two sides in the strike they believe both parties could agree to.

  Economy

  Jul 11, 2023
• B.C. port strike Day 10: Talks resume as economic cost from stoppage rises

  Roughly 7,400 members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada employed at more than 30 ports in the province have been on strike since Canada Day.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2023
• B.C. port workers holding union rally at Jack Poole Plaza

  Talks between the two sides in an ongoing port strike in British Columbia have resumed, ending a days-long stretch away from the negotiating table.

  Economy

  Jul 9, 2023
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• Employers call for binding arbitration after fifth day of B.C. port strike

  Talks between maritime employers and the union representing British Columbia port workers remain deadlocked over maintenance issues as a strike by the workers enters its fifth day.

  Economy

  Jul 5, 2023
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• Alberta minister calls for back-to-work legislation to end B.C. port strike

  Devin Dreeshen said he's frustrated the strike has continued since Saturday since Ottawa used legislation in 2021 to end a walkout by Port of Montreal dock workers after one day.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2023