Strike begins at 5 Metro Vancouver wastewater treatment plants

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Picket lines have been set up at the plants in Richmond, North Vancouver, Annacis Island and Langley.

Union members at Metro Vancouver’s five wastewater treatment plants are on strike as of Monday morning.

The Greater Vancouver Regional District Employees’ Union - which represents more than 600 members, announced workers at the plants in Richmond , North Vancouver, Annacis Island and Langley - said its members stopped working today at 5:30 a.m. The union said its members are on strike for better pay and benefits and picket lines have been set up at all five treatment plants.

In a bulletin to its members, the union said that it “ members not to undertake any job action that is not sanctioned by the union executive.”A spokesperson for the City of Richmond said the city has "not been advised of any impact" to the service for Richmond residents at this time.

 

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