VANCOUVER — The provincewide lockout against a union of more than 700 foremen at all British Columbia ports is expected to begin at 8 a.m.
The BC Maritime Employers Association has said the lockout is meant to"facilitate a safe and orderly wind-down of operations" in light of"escalating and unpredictable strike action."
The union has accused the association as"acting recklessly" by threatening the industry-wide lockout, saying it was an an"attempt to force the federal government to intervene in the dispute."
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