Regional Parks Labor Dispute
Metro Vancouver park and transit workers have escalated job action in an ongoing contract dispute with regional authorities. The labor action has resulted in service disruptions while negotiations between unions and management continue.
Metro Vancouver outside workers escalate job action, full strike looming
Union members have walked off jobs at 25 regional parks and are expanding action to wastewater plants and head office, with a full...
Metro Vancouver transit workers escalate job action over contract talks
Parks closed and specialized rescue teams off duty as union ramps up pressure on regional government over pay, safety, and contracting concerns.
Metro Vancouver park workers walk off job indefinitely over contract dispute
Unionized workers at 25 regional parks including Grouse Mountain and Capilano stopped work Sunday, escalating a strike over health and...
Metro Vancouver regional parks lose services as union escalates strike Saturday
All outside workers walk off at 25 parks; only one essential worker per park after 4:30 p.m.
Metro Vancouver union ends one-day strike, talks unclear
The GVRD Employees' Union called off full-scale strike action but signalled no confirmed agreement to return to bargaining.
Metro Vancouver Strike Ends After One Day, No Deal Yet
Outside workers called off full-scale job action but restricted hours continue at 30 regional parks as union and employer remain at...
Metro Vancouver Outside Workers Strike After Contract Talks Stall
More than 700 regional district workers walked off the job Monday after weeks of job action; mediation with Labour Relations Board underway.
Metro Vancouver outside workers escalate to full-scale strike
Over 700 union members walked off Monday after 17 months without a contract. Regional parks and greenways are shutting down.
Metro Vancouver workers strike Monday over safety, pay
More than 700 outside workers hit the picket lines at Metro Vancouver starting at 7 a.m. Monday. Parks and water infrastructure face disruption.
Metro Vancouver strike set for Monday
Union escalates with full walkout after 17 months without contract. Essential services excluded.
Metro Vancouver water workers escalate job action, picket Queen Elizabeth Park
Unionized staff have withdrawn from pump stations and parks across the region after 17 months without a contract. Health and safety...