is bc transit on strike?
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VANCOUVER – Bus and SeaBus service will come to a standstill for three days next week as striking transit workers walk the picket lines. The system-wide shutdown is set to take place next Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, according to Gavin McGarrigle with Unifor.
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London Tube workers to vote on Easter strikes The union said London Underground had failed to produce an offer on pay that meets the "very reasonable" demands of the workforce. The RMT said it was "angry and frustrated" at the delays over negotiations. Read more on the story here.
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A new wave of unionized workers at Canada Post walked off the job on Wednesday morning as rotating, 24-hour strikes hit the Ottawa and Arnprior-Renfrew areas, four communities in British Columbia, two cities in P.E.I. and a number of areas in Quebec. ... The rotating strikes, which began Oct.
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The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario has no strikes planned this week. ... Here's a look at strike dates for schools in Ottawa and eastern Ontario this week (March 2 to 6). Ottawa Catholic School Board. All elementary and secondary schools will be closed on March 5 due to the one-day strike by OECTA members.
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The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has announced that, should there not be progress in negotiations, its members will conduct a one-day strike (full withdrawal of services) at a number of school boards, including the TDSB, on Monday, January 20, 2020 and return to work on Tuesday, January 21, 2020.
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BC Transit is a Crown corporation that coordinates the delivery of public transportation across B.C. with the exception of those areas serviced by TransLink (Metro Vancouver).
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The Region of Waterloo and Unifor Local 4304 will return to the bargaining table on Tuesday in an attempt to negotiate an end to the week-old Grand River Transit (GRT) strike. ... GRT drivers, mechanics, vehicle service attendants and dispatchers walked off the job on Jan.
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Over 48,000 employees of TSRTC went on an indefinite strike since October 5, demanding among other things, merger of the corporation with the state transport department. Later the unions said they were willing to drop the merger demand if it becomes a hurdle for the government to hold talks with them.
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I cover travel, culture, design and hotels worldwide. For Paris's public transport operator, the unending transport strike in the French capital is officially over, as of Wednesday January 29. That according to the RATP President and CEO, Catherine Guillouard. The unending strike is “behind us," she assures.
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Commuters are facing disruption as workers on South Western Railway (SWR) begin a 27-day strike. It comes after talks between the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union and SWR over a long-running dispute over guards on trains broke down. ... The union said the strike is "in defence of passenger safety".
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January 15, 2020 The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has provided notice that, if no contract agreement is reached, ETFO members will conduct a one-day full strike – withdrawal of all services – affecting YRDSB elementary schools on Monday, January 20, 2020.
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Over 48,000 employees of the state-owned public transport utility are on strike since October 5 to press for their 26 demands. Their main demand is the merger of the TSRTC with the government so that they are treated at par with the government employees.
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The planned SkyTrain strike would have an impact on tens of thousands of commuters – some more so than others. TransLink has confirmed there will be no extra buses on the roads if the SkyTrain strike goes forward on Tuesday.
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Follows news that CN will lay off 1,600 employees as it grapples with an economic slowdown. Canada's Teamsters labor union has given Canadian National Railway notice that it intends to strike starting Nov. 19, the two parties said on Saturday, following a stalemate in contract negotiations.
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RMT members on London Underground are on strike in a dispute over LU's cash led cuts' plans. ... This comes at a time when the tube network is under growing pressure from customer demand and needs more staff, not less, to ensure safe and efficient operation.
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Elementary school teachers working for the Peel District School Board will walk off the job on Tuesday, sources say. The teachers will strike for one day on Dec. 18 as part of a rotating protest against Bill 115. In Peel, 109,063 students from 202 schools would be affected.
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No Arriva Trains Wales services will operate during the strike period and no replacement road transport will be provided. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) are walking out on Thursday and Friday in a dispute over pay and working conditions.