B.C. port employers launch lockout at terminals

Canada’s largest port could see lockout of more than 700 workers
Employers at Canada’s largest port have said they would lock out their workers after a negotiating deadline with the union had passed, potentially disrupting key shipments of the country’s coal, potash and beef.
B.C. port employers launch lockout at terminals over contract dispute with foremen
The BC Maritime Employers Association said Monday that its "difficult decision" to impose the lockout came after the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 514 commenced "industry-wide strike activity" at employers' terminals. The B.C ...
B.C. port employers launch lockout at terminals in labour dispute with workers
Employers have locked out more than 700 unionized workers in the latest development in a labour dispute that the union says will shut down all ports in British Columbia until further notice.
Western Canada Ports Face Lockout Over Labor Dispute
Employers at ports in western Canada said Monday they would lock out foremen across British Columbia in response to strike action, threatening Can$800 million ($575 million) in daily trade.
B.C. ports shuttered as lockout takes hold in latest labor dispute
One of Canada's most vital trade arteries is cut off as employers at most of British Columbia's ports lock out their workers in a dispute involving about
Dockworker Lockout Begins at Canada’s Largest Ports
Dock employers in British Columbia shut out workers Nov. 4 after a union’s strike notice, bringing trade to a halt across Canada’s busiest and third-busiest ports.
B.C. port lockout begins in labour dispute between employers, foremen
One of Canada's most vital trade arteries is cut off as employers at most of B.C.’s ports lock out their workers in a dispute involving supervisors. Greater Vancouver Board of Trade president Bridgitte Anderson says they are relaunching a real-time cost calculator for the economic damage done by the job action.
Shuttered B.C. ports affecting $800M in goods daily as lockout blooms
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.
B.C. ports shut down as labour dispute escalates
John Corey of the Freight Management Association of Canada discusses how a lockout at B.C. ports is further threatening Canada's supply chain.
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