Workers ratify new contract with 98% voting in favour Vancouver, BC – Downtown Vancouver workers just secured the highest wages for hotel workers in Canada. In a ratification vote yesterday, Hyatt Regency, Westin Bayshore, and Pinnacle Waterfront workers overwhelmingly voted in favour of this historic new collective agreement. The workers, represented by UNITE HERE Local […]
Hospitality workers supporting Red Chris Mine operations in northern British Columbia have issued 72-hour strike notice to their employer, Spatsizi Remote Services, a joint venture with Sodexo. The workers are represented by UNITE HERE Local 40. Strike action could impact services at the Red Chris Mine site. Nearly 140 workers prepare meals for mine workers […]
Fifth time LRB has issued order against Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Vancouver, BC – Strikers at Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport have secured another legal win at the BC Labour Relations Board. In a new ruling, the Board found the employer repeatedly violated the Labour Code when it illegally used replacement workers during the strike. In […]
Ahead of the highly anticipated 2024 Grey Cup Festival, the Canadian Football League Players’ Association (CFLPA) has voiced support for over 1,500 Vancouver hotel workers who are currently engaged in a labor dispute. The workers, represented by UNITE HERE Local 40, are fighting for a fair contract after years of service to the hospitality industry. […]
Kitimat, BC – Hospitality workers who serve workforce crews at Red Chris Mine have voted 92% in favour of strike action. The workers are represented by BC’s hospitality union, UNITE HERE Local 40. Approximately 140 camp culinary, housekeeping and janitorial workers are employed by Spatsizi Remote Services, a joint venture with Sodexo. Workers have been […]