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BCGEU members vote 89 per cent in favour of deal to end strikeThe union said in a statement Thursday that 79 per cent of members participated in the vote, and 89 per cent voted in favour of the deal that includes a 3 per cent wage increase.PoliticsNov 13
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It will take weeks for alcohol backlog to clear following tentative BCGEU dealThe Professional Employees Association has been rallying alongside the BCGEU, but it's also taking down its own picket lines as its negotiations continue.PoliticsOct 27
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BCGEU says tentative agreement reached in historic strikeBritish Columbia General Employees Union members' job action has been in place for about eight weeks, with more members joining as time went by.CanadaOct 26
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All of BC Wildfire Service joins BCGEU strikeNon-binding mediation began on Saturday Oct. 18 between the B.C. government and the union with mediators Vince Ready and Amanda Rogers.PoliticsOct 22
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Striking BCGEU member speaks out as contract negotiations with government stallEmery Hartley said members of the public have helped boost morale by bringing snacks and coffee or just honking their car horns in support.PoliticsOct 16
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BCGEU strike: Restaurant wishes they could purchase alcohol from private store next doorA Vancouver restaurant owner says he’s growing increasingly frustrated with the bureaucratic hurdles around liquor sales in the province as the BCGEU strike enters week seven.PoliticsOct 14
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B.C. restaurants, stores say alcohol supplies running low as strike drags onThe strike by the B.C. General Employees Union is in its sixth week and all government liquor and cannabis stores are behind picket lines.PoliticsOct 10
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BCGEU strike escalation: Here are the businesses, industries affectedThe union says more than 25,000 front-line public service workers across 475 worksites are on strike, which brings the number of affected ministries and Crown corporations to 11.PoliticsOct 9
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Thousands of BCGEU members join strike action on B.C. legislature groundsMonday marked the first day of the fall legislative session and politicians from across the province were in Victoria as the fall sitting got underway.PoliticsOct 6
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BCGEU escalates strike with more liquor, cannabis stores behind picket linesFriday's escalation saw almost 900 additional workers from 22 worksites joining the job action, 20 more B.C. Liquor and cannabis stores and front-line staff from other unions.PoliticsOct 3
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