Canada strikes resume as ILWU rejects tentative agreement
The union’s caucus has rejected the agreement reached in the past week
Canada’s west coast ports shut down box operations again as the ILWU rejects a tentative agreement. The union says the mediated agreement does not offer adequate job protection or fair wages and that its term is too long. The BCMEA says the proposed agreement included ‘considerable hikes in wages and benefits’ and addressed jurisdiction concerns