
Fraser Valley transit union ratifies contract, job action ending
CUPE 561 said members have ratified the mediated settlement with First Transit, ending the strike in the Fraser Valley which began 124 days ago.
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Special mediator appointed for Fraser Valley transit labour dispute
The ongoing dispute between CUPE 561 and First Transit began in March, with hundreds of bus drivers walking off the job.
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Fraser Valley bus union threatens ‘indefinite’ strike to begin Monday, First Transit responds
First Transit transit workers, especially bus drivers, have an "indefinite strike" planned as CUPE 561 and their employer has not been able to reach a deal.
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Fraser Valley bus union begins job action, halts most services Thursday
'You want to have a driver out there who's not tired, that's doing their job, who's happy to be there,' said the CUPE Local 561 president of Thursday's transit work stoppage.
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