For decades, the association of shipping companies that use the port has hired longshore workers from a list supplied by the union, but many say the list is a recipe for nepotism.
Canadian government set to intervene in port labor dispute trains.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from trains.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Manitoba's pork sector is just one of the industries trying to catch-up on business following the 13-day work stoppage at B.C. ports. The Prairie province exports about $730 million worth of pork out of West Coast ports every year.
British Columbia Dockworker Strike Resumes as Wage Deal Falls Through gcaptain.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gcaptain.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Tentative agreement rejected, strike resumes at BC ports thesaxon.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thesaxon.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.