CP NewsAlert: Union says talks to resume in B.C. port work stoppage

By CP NewsAlert:, The Canadian Press on November 7, 2024.

Workers pose for a photo while picketing at Neptune Terminal during an International Longshore and Warehouse Union labour dispute in North Vancouver, on Tuesday. Canadian retailers say their frustration is growing with what they describe as a lack of urgency to resolve disruptions at Canada's two largest ports. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns

VANCOUVER – The union representing more than 700 locked out British Columbia port workers says talks are set to resume with employers.

A representative for the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 514 says they have been ordered back to the table with the BC Maritime Employers Association and federal mediators Saturday afternoon.

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