ILWU Local 514 Issues Strike Notice, CIRB Determines It Contravenes Canada Labour Code
ILWU Ship & Dock Foremen Local 514 (ILWU Local 514) on Saturday provided formal 72-hour notice of intended strike action against DP World (Canada) Inc. to commence on July 8.
US West Coast port workers ratify contract agreement
U.S. dockworkers ratified a six-year contract that improved pay and benefits for 22,000 employees at 29 ports stretching from California to Washington State, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) said on Thursday.
Trans-Pacific carriers altering port rotations to avoid strike-hit Vancouver
Trans-Pacific carriers are changing schedule rotations so that US-bound cargoes can be unloaded in Seattle-Tacoma rather than Vancouver and will divert even more vessels as the strike by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada enters its second week, sources said Monday.
Boxships back up on day 10 of Canada’s port strikes
On day 10 of the strikes at ports across the Canadian west coast there are now clear signs of boxship queues forming. Vessel tracking data shows four boxships waiting off Prince Rupert and nine off Vancouver.
British Columbia’ ILWU longshore union gives strike notice
On Wednesday morning the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada gave notice of its intention to strike on July 1, 2023, starting at 8:00 am PDT.
Little sign of congestion on day three of Canada’s port strikes
On day three of the strike at Canada’s west coast ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert there is little sign of congestion building.
Potential Labor Dispute and Strike Update
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