Credit to Author: Nick Eagland| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 21:51:54 +0000
UBC, SFU and other schools are encouraging students, faculty and staff to consider carpooling, car-sharing and cycling.
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Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2019 22:00:58 +0000
B.C. Teachers’ Federation’s representative assembly, made up of representatives from every local teacher association in B.C., rejected the report’s recommendations.
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Credit to Author: Nick Eagland| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 00:50:07 +0000
Coast Mountain Bus Company and Unifor failed to get back to the bargaining table on Wednesday, after negotiations broke off last week. Job action led to 16 SeaBus cancellations and more than 40 bus interruptions.
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Credit to Author: Jennifer Saltman| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 01:09:12 +0000
Kevin Desmond conceded the union and bus company are far apart, but he believes they have the same interests and a deal can be reached.
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Credit to Author: Jennifer Saltman| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 00:48:15 +0000
Mayors council boss says commuters will hurt the most if the strike continues and escalates.
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Credit to Author: Jennifer Saltman| Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 23:21:10 +0000
With the possibility of a bus and SeaBus strike looming, a look at the issues, how services would be hit and who would be affected.
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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 19:24:34 +0000
Workers at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia in Vancouver remained on strike Saturday, despite a deal earlier this week at four other hotels in the downtown area.
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Credit to Author: Susan Lazaruk| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:14:49 +0000
Now it’s time for the workers at the Westin Bayshore, Hyatt Regency and Pinnacle Harbourfront to vote, expected Wednesday.
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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 14:38:22 +0000
Bus and SeaBus workers in Metro Vancouver have voted overwhelmingly in favour of going on strike The drivers and maintenance crews are employed by Coast Mountain Bus Company, which handles Metro Vancouver transit services on behalf of TransLink. Unifor, the union representing about 5,000 of the transit workers, said 99 per cent voted Thursday for […]
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Credit to Author: Cheryl Chan| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 00:29:24 +0000
No end in sight as strike by hotel workers is in its third week
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