Canada moves to end port lockouts and orders binding arbitration
Canada’s Labor Minister Steven Mackinnon says he is intervening to end lockouts at the country’s two biggest ports after the ...
Fight over semi-automated cranes leads to breakdown in East and Gulf Coast port talks aimed at avoiding a new strike
With roughly two months before union workers at East and Gulf Coast ports may begin a new strike, a fight over automated ...
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Union says it will challenge Ottawa's intervention in B.C. port work stoppages
The union representing locked-out port workers in British Columbia is planning a court challenge after the federal government ...
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B.C. and Montreal dock workers to challenge Ottawa strike intervention
Port of Montreal workers walk a picket line outside the Maisonneuve Termont terminal in Montreal, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. The ...
Union issues strike notice in B.C. port labour dispute, employer says
The union representing foremen at British Columbia ports has issued 72 hours strike notice, according to the association ...
Longshore job actions spread to largest Canadian seaports in BC and Montreal
Worker unrest over contract disputes at Canada’s largest ports in Montreal and British Columbia threatens to spill over into ...
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Union for B.C. foremen accuses port employers of ‘acting recklessly’ ahead of lockout
Frank Morena, president of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 514, said the employers have threatened to “remove four important items from the existing collective agreement ...
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B.C. port employers issue lockout notice in labour dispute with foremen union
The BC Maritime Employers Association says in a statement that it has issued a formal notice that it will "defensively" lock out members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local ...
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B.C. port employers release details of final offer to foremen union ahead of lockout
The offer, which is dated Wednesday and addressed to International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 514 President Frank Morena, was released publicly on Saturday. It includes a 19.2 per cent ...
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B.C. ports shuttered as lockout takes hold in latest labour dispute
The BC Maritime Employers Association says it defensively locked out members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 514 after the union began strike activity yesterday.
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Pickets up at Nanaimo port, Duke Point; dispute could hurt forestry operations
As of Monday, about 20 members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 514 were affected by the lockout in Nanaimo and at Duke Point, along with about 70 in Prince Rupert and ...