Vancouver races to clear logjam as Trump tariff threat hangs over ports
The Canadian port of Vancouver may find itself in a race against the clock. According ...
The last hope for a negotiated agreement between the Canadian Maritime Employers Association (MEA) and Montréal Longshoremen’s Union Local 375 is that both parties must submit to arbitration.
The dispute between the port workers and their employers began last September in a bid to increase the dockworkers’ benefits, such as pay, pension, and holidays.
Since then, there have been multiple strikes at the port of Montreal, resulting in a drop in volumes. According to Canada’s labour minister, Steve MacKinnon, the strikes ...
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