Labour

• B.C. Rogers technicians vote overwhelmingly to back strike

  Around 300 former Shaw technicians absorbed by Rogers Communications Inc. during the companies' merger have overwhelmingly voted to strike.

  Economy

  Sep 28
  
• Simon Fraser University teaching support staff set to strike Thursday

  The union is calling for a cost-of-living wage adjustment, a pay model that takes into account bigger class sizes and growing duties and more job stability and security.

  Education

  Sep 26
  
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• B.C. film sector cautiously optimistic that Hollywood strike could be drawing to a close

  Insiders in the B.C. industry say crews could be back to work within weeks once the striking writers and actors settle their dispute with Hollywood production companies.

  Economy

  Sep 25
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• CUPE Local 486 enters second week of job action against the City of Saint John

  CUPE Local 486 is in its second week of a strike in a stalemate with the City of Saint John over wages to its inside workers, including 911 dispatch.

  Economy

  Sep 21
• CFLPA initiates investigation into Elks-Stamps game amid air quality concerns

  The CFL Players' Association says Occupational Health and Safety is investigating the CFL's decision to play the Elks-Stampeders game Monday despite Calgary's smoky conditions.

  Health

  Sep 6
• Victoria Clipper strike averted as union reaches tentative agreement

  Unionized crew on the Victoria Clipper had voted unanimously to strike if the two sides couldn't reach a deal by Sunday. 

  Economy

  Sep 1
• N.B. nursing home workers file lawsuit over strike legislation

  Three unions say the Essential Services in Nursing Homes Act makes strikes impossible while failing to provide adequate access to arbitration as a substitute.

  Politics

  Aug 19
• Terms of deal that ended B.C. port strike revealed

  The new terms of the agreement that resolved British Columbia's port dispute include a commitment by employers to train workers to perform maintenance on new equipment.

  Economy

  Aug 8
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• B.C. port workers reach agreement, ending weeks of labour dispute

  Federal Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan confirmed in a tweet that both the ILWU and the BC Maritime Employers Association have ratified the deal, ending the dispute.

  Canada

  Aug 5
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• Calgary Starbucks workers unionize after accepting collective agreement

  Workers at the Millrise Starbucks voted to unionize in July 2022.

  Canada

  Aug 4