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Workers at Canadian ports say yes to new deal
Workers at the ports of Prince Rupert and Vancouver in Canada have voted to accept a new deal that will put an end to industrial action and the threat of widespread supply chain disruption.The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada released a statement on August 4 that said: "The ...
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Canadian port workers deal on table to end strikes
Strikes at the ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert are understood by Air Cargo News to have ended after the announcement of a new settlement for workers.Industrial action involving over 7,000 dockworkers belonging to the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada began on July 1 after the ILWU failed ...
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Canada port strikes called off
Strikes at the Canadian ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert have been called off, putting an end to the threat of multimodal supply chain disruption.Over 7,000 dockworkers belonging to the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada went on strike at the ports on July 1, after the ILWU failed ...
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Canada port strikes could see congestion and shift to airfreight
Ongoing strike action at the ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert in Canada hasn't yet resulted in a shift of cargo from sea to air, but there could be disruption to supply chains yet, the Airforwarders Association (AfA) has warned.Over 7,000 dockworkers belonging to the International Longshore and Warehouse Union ...