BREAKING: More Kitimat hospitality workers vote for strike action
The weekend of July 29-30, hospitality workers at Horizon North Crossroads, represented by UNITE HERE Local 40, voted 100 percent in favour of strike action.
The strike could cause pipeline disruption as the Crossroads camp has 800 rooms housing LNG Canada pipeline and construction workers. Workers include room attendants, kitchen staff, servers, janitors and front desk agents.The collective agreement at Crossroads Lodge expired on May 10. The union says workers are earning less than a living wage, and are asking for a cost of living adjustment that would allow them to keep up with the cost of living in B.C.
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