B.C. port workers say they will resume striking as soon as Saturday after their Tuesday job action was ruled illegal, and they were ordered back to work Wednesday morning.
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada served the B.C. Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) with a 72-hour strike notice starting at 9 a.m. PT Saturday morning, the association said.
The BCMEA says resuming strike action that had halted cargo movement for 13 days at the start of the month was “unnecessary and reckless.”
Members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada (ILWU) had returned to the picket lines on Tuesday afternoon after the union rejected a tentative mediated
