Vancouver Bus Strike Appears Averted; Company, Union Accept Mediator’s Plan

Vancouver Bus Strike Appears Averted; Company, Union Accept Mediator’s Plan
Buses line the Vancouver Transit Centre as transit workers from the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 4500 strike in Vancouver on Jan. 22, 2024. The Canadian Press/Ethan Cairns
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Coast Mountain Bus Company and the union representing its transit supervisors have both accepted the recommendations of a mediator in an agreement that looks set to avert another Metro Vancouver bus strike.

A statement from the bus firm’s president, Michael McDaniel, said the next step was to sign a memorandum of agreement before the contract ratification process.