[news] Vancouver Civic Workers Set to Strike

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

[Vancouver's] outside workers have jumped the gun on their strike this morning and immediately ended garbage collection...The move follows a vote by civic inside workers late Thursday to reject what the City of Vancouver called its "final offer" by 89 per cent. The union said it would issue a 72-hour strike notice this morning..."[This] shows the degree to which civic workers are aghast at the City of Vancouver and Bureau's total refusal to engage in legitimate bargaining and sends a clear message to the city that they need to get back to the bargaining table"...

  


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