BCGEU job action expands to liquor distribution branches

BCGEU job action expands to liquor distribution branches

September 12, 2025 7:34 pm PST.

After 10 days of job action, the union representing thousands of B.C.'s public service workers is ramping things up. As Kurt Black reports, an overtime ban is now in place at the province's main distribution hubs for alcohol.

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