‘We have respected the collective bargaining process, but we need our ports operating’: ministers
According to marine employers, union leadership never presented tentative deal for a vote
A logistics researcher says it should take only days for cargo flow…
New regulations around shopping bags, other single-use plastic items comes into effect Dec. 20
Dispute lasted almost two weeks and the deal must still be ratified
Freight volume metric fell 60 per cent in the first week of the job action
Employers say today’s 4:30 p.m. shift proceeding, 4-year deal subject to ratification by both parties
Inflation won’t be below two per cent until 2025, says leading economist
Word is expected today after each side given 24 hours to respond
Federal government must also resolve future of RCMP with province, premier says
Source says deal on the table aimed at ending 12-day strike throttling western supply chain
Labour minister says gap ‘not sufficient to justify a continued work stoppage’
Analyst: ‘Labour is not the source of rising costs in marine shipping, and the resulting inflation’
Unfavourable economic conditions, log supply market challenges among reasons cited for closure
Employers say American workers refusing to handle cargo diverted from Vancouver
Bank of Canada expected to announce an overnight rate of 5 per cent tomorrow
More than 30 ports along the B.C. coast remain behind picket lines
International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada workers have been on strike since Canada Day.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said strike causing ‘extreme hardship’ for her province
Construction, retail sectors shed jobs while health care, manufacturing gain jobs
