.HandyDART chauffeurs in City Vancouver have actually started their strike.A full job halt began at 5 a.m. Tuesday.Workers are actually holding a sizable rally at Thornton Playground in Vancouver, along with all 600 union participants expected to attend.Amalgamated Transit Association Local 1724 provided a strike notification last week after members declined what company Transdev Canada phoned its "improved as well as last promotion.".
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The association claims business administration isn't able to meet for settlements until next Thursday, while it prepares to get back to the table. Story proceeds below advertising campaign.
" The last promotion from Transdev that was actually tabled was voted down through 83 per cent of members they viewed it as a lowball promotion. Our company desire a fair agreement and we're seeking to have a decent deal and also to have far better company for our riders," union head of state Joe McCann said.Despite the strike, important solution will definitely proceed for guests requiring to observe medical sessions for cancer cells, separation and several sclerosis.More on National politics.Relevant videos.