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Image for article: 'Angry and frustrated' workers to walk off jobs at major Metro Vancouver Regional District destinations and facilitiesStatus Unknown

'Angry and frustrated' workers to walk off jobs at major Metro Vancouver Regional District destinations and facilities

2 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 13, 2026, 9:39 AM ET
dailyhive.com(opens in a new tab)

... workers announced they will partake in a full strike on June 15. The Greater Vancouver Regional District Employees' Union (GVRDEU) first started ...

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Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: Metro Vancouver union ramps up job action with full <b>strike</b> planned for MondayStatus Unknown

Metro Vancouver union ramps up job action with full strike planned for Monday

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 7:15 PM ET
vancouversun.com(opens in a new tab)

The union said all non-essential workers will walk off the job after stalled contract talks.

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Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: Metro Vancouver outside <b>workers</b> going on full-scale <b>strike</b> starting Monday | CFJC Today KamloopsStatus Unknown

Metro Vancouver outside workers going on full-scale strike starting Monday | CFJC Today Kamloops

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 6:52 PM ET
cfjctoday.com(opens in a new tab)

VANCOUVER — Unionized workers in Metro Vancouver who oversee drinking water, wastewater treatment, air quality and other important jobs across ...

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Water & Waste ManagementPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Metro Vancouver&#39;s outside <b>workers</b> to start full-scale <b>strike</b> Monday - BC | Globalnews.caStatus Unknown

Metro Vancouver's outside workers to start full-scale strike Monday - BC | Globalnews.ca

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 6:50 PM ET
globalnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

The union representing striking workers at Metro Vancouver says a full-scale strike will start on Monday. In a statement, the Greater Vancouver ...

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Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Senate report recommends curbing <b>labour strikes</b> in ports, railways - The Globe and MailStatus Unknown

Senate report recommends curbing labour strikes in ports, railways - The Globe and Mail

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 6:33 PM ET
theglobeandmail.com(opens in a new tab)

... Labour Code to make it more difficult for workers to strike. The Canada Labour Code governs federally regulated workers, which make up ...

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Rail & MetroShipping & Ports
Image for article: CUPE condemns Senate attempt to roll back <b>workers</b>&#39; Charter rights at ports and in rail sectorStatus Unknown

CUPE condemns Senate attempt to roll back workers' Charter rights at ports and in rail sector

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 6:30 PM ET
cupe.ca(opens in a new tab)

... strike is a fundamental and protected right of all workers.” The report comes on the heels of a federal labour code review which is considering a ...

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Rail & MetroShipping & PortsPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Metro Vancouver outside <b>workers</b> going on full-scale <b>strike</b> from Monday - CTV NewsStatus Unknown

Metro Vancouver outside workers going on full-scale strike from Monday - CTV News

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 6:05 PM ET
ctvnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

The union representing workers for the Metro Vancouver regional district says all non-essential outside staff will walk off their jobs on Monday ...

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Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Union escalates job action with full-scale <b>strike</b> coming Monday - CityNews VancouverStatus Unknown

Union escalates job action with full-scale strike coming Monday - CityNews Vancouver

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 6:01 PM ET
vancouver.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

The Greater Vancouver Regional District Employees' Union has announced that they will be escalating their job action with a full-scale strike ...

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Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: Metro Vancouver outside <b>workers</b> picketing watersheds, protective servicesStatus Unknown

Metro Vancouver outside workers picketing watersheds, protective services

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 3:48 PM ET
vancouver.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Striking members of the union representing Metro Vancouver's outside workers are setting up picket lines at watersheds as they ramp up job action.

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Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Tell the Senate: Hands off workers’ rights | Canadian Labour CongressStatus Unknown

Tell the Senate: Hands off workers’ rights | Canadian Labour Congress

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 2:52 PM ET
canadianlabour.ca(opens in a new tab)

Canada's Senate has released a report pushing for new government powers to ban strikes and impose contracts on workers. Tell senators this attack ...

CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Non-profit & NGOs
Image for article: After eight-week strike, some Nova Scotia long-term care workers ratify contractStatus Unknown

After eight-week strike, some Nova Scotia long-term care workers ratify contract

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 1:17 PM ET
halifax.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

When the tentative agreement was announced Monday, the union told its 3,600 striking workers to stand down from the picket lines after most of them ...

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Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: Metro Vancouver workers closer to ‘full-scale strike’ with no contract progressStatus Unknown

Metro Vancouver workers closer to ‘full-scale strike’ with no contract progress

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 8:49 AM ET
cfjctoday.com(opens in a new tab)

VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver's unionized outside workers are threatening a full-scale strike after no progress toward an agreement during weeks of ...

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Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Oxfam Canada staff begin strike, cite lack of support for gender-affirming care, domestic violence protection and fair wagesStatus Unknown

Oxfam Canada staff begin strike, cite lack of support for gender-affirming care, domestic violence protection and fair wages

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 6:39 AM ET
futureofgood.co(opens in a new tab)

... workers experiencing domestic violence, and a fair wage increase in line ... “The strike comes after over a year of negotiations in which workers ...

CANADA
Non-profit & NGOs
Image for article: Oxfam Canada workers on strike after employer refuses to address equity and fair wage increasesStatus Unknown

Oxfam Canada workers on strike after employer refuses to address equity and fair wage increases

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 6:31 AM ET
cupe.ca(opens in a new tab)

The strike comes after over a year of negotiations in which workers ... workers and avoids a prolonged labour dispute. Members of the public are ...

CANADA
Non-profit & NGOs
Image for article: Statement From CLC President Bea Bruske On Senate Report: Keep Canada MovingStatus Unknown

Statement From CLC President Bea Bruske On Senate Report: Keep Canada Moving

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2026, 1:32 AM ET
canadianlabour.ca(opens in a new tab)

And we know that a strong economy depends on strong collective bargaining and strong workers' rights. ... strike, warn against weakening Canada Labour ...

CANADA
Non-profit & NGOs
Image for article: Metro Vancouver <b>workers</b> closer to &#39;full-scale <b>strike</b>&#39; with no contract progress - CTV NewsStatus Unknown

Metro Vancouver workers closer to 'full-scale strike' with no contract progress - CTV News

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 11, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
ctvnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Metro Vancouver's unionized outside workers are threatening a full-scale strike after no progress toward an agreement during weeks of rotating ...

CANADA
Other Public Services
Image for article: The long-term care <b>workers</b>&#39; <b>strike</b> officially in final phase of ending | PNI Atlantic NewsStatus Unknown

The long-term care workers' strike officially in final phase of ending | PNI Atlantic News

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 11, 2026, 9:12 PM ET
saltwire.com(opens in a new tab)

CUPE members at St. Vincent's Nursing Home in Halifax ratified a new collective agreement, signally official end to long-term care strike.

CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: Nova Scotia long-term care <b>worker strike</b> one step closer to ending - Halifax | Globalnews.caStatus Unknown

Nova Scotia long-term care worker strike one step closer to ending - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 11, 2026, 2:21 PM ET
globalnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

The union representing striking long-term care employees in Nova Scotia says workers at St. Vincent's Nursing Home in Halifax, which is part of ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: Rail News - IBEW strike at CPKC enters second week, federal hearing scheduled. For Railroad Career ProfessionalsStatus Unknown

Rail News - IBEW strike at CPKC enters second week, federal hearing scheduled. For Railroad Career Professionals

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 11, 2026, 11:44 AM ET
progressiverailroading.com(opens in a new tab)

IBEW System Council No. 11 represents about 300 communication and signals employees working for CPKC in Canada. Since the strike began on May 31, no ...

CANADA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: Oxfam Canada <b>Workers</b> on <b>Strike</b> After Employer Refuses to Address Equity and Fair Wage ...Status Unknown

Oxfam Canada Workers on Strike After Employer Refuses to Address Equity and Fair Wage ...

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 11, 2026, 11:38 AM ET
finance.yahoo.com(opens in a new tab)

The strike comes after over a year of negotiations in which workers sought to protect key workplace rights and maintain language that supports ...

CANADA
Non-profit & NGOs