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B.C. public service workers likely to strike over wages
Posted on June 27, 2022 |
- The Professional Employees Association (PEA), the union representing over 1,200 foresters, engineers, geoscientists, and other licensed specialists, which work for the B.C. government, have voted 92% in favor of a strike.
- The members are the scientific professionals relied on to keep the province safe and they deserve wages due to the critical work they do.
- B.C.’s wage proposals failed to address the rising cost of living, meanwhile, the provincial government requested the union to continue negotiations on behalf of its 33,000 members on June 27.