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The Port of Vancouver, in British Columbia, where the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 514 members are locked out amid a labor dispute.

REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier

Port strike puts trade at risk – and Liberals in awkward position

Over 700 port workers are on strike – and locked out – in British Columbia. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union workers in Vancouver and Port Rupert served a strike notice last week and began job action on Monday, at which point their employer, the B.C. Maritime Employers Association, locked them out. Things aren’t looking good, and there are no plans to return to the bargaining table.
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