Striking port workers expected to be ordered back to work
VANCOUVER — A labour movement researcher says the federal government’s decision to direct the Canada Industrial Relations Board to consider ending the B-C port labour dispute is akin to sweeping problems under the rug.
McGill University associate professor Barry Eidlin says Canada has a reputation among industrialized nations for over-relying on legislating an end to labour impasses, but the move does not address the root causes of the disputes that may pop up again later.
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