BC Port Union Issues 72-hour Strike Notice Affecting More Than 7,000 Workers

A seaplane prepares to land on the harbour as gantry cranes used to load and unload cargo containers are seen at port, in Vancouver, on April 25, 2023. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck

The union representing port workers in British Columbia says it has issued 72-hour strike notice and its members are ready to walk off the job on Saturday.

The strike notice affects more than 7,000 terminal cargo loaders at B.C. ports.