May 27, 2026

2026 STRIKE BULLETIN #3

2026 STRIKE BULLETIN #3 (a)

JOB ACTION

WITHDRAWAL OF GVRDEU MEMBERS FROM DESIGNATED METRO VANCOUVER SITES

Effective 4:30 am today, May 27, 2026, the Union has made the decision to temporarily remove our members from all duties at the following locations:

     

      • Lake City Operations Centre

      • Production Way Operations Centre

      • Beach Yard Operations & Construction Yards

      • Westburnco Operations Yard

      • South Fraser Works Yard

    THE ABOVE ACTION APPLIES TO ALL MEMBERS WORKING AT ANY OF THE LOCATIONS LISTED ABOVE

    Members have been contacted by the Union who will be required to maintain essential service levels. There will be appointed Picket Captains at each picketed site.  Reminder – All members who are not identified in the essential services designation list as assigned by the union office are requested to report to their regular worksites and participate on the picket line.

    Please be advised that information on future job action will be communicated through bulletins, and specifics about the Essential Services Global Order are available through your Shop Steward.

    We strongly advise Members not to undertake any job action that is not sanctioned by the Union Executive.

     

    2026 STRIKE BULLETIN #3 (b)

    JOB ACTION

    THE GVRDEU IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDING THE ESTABLISHED PICKET LINES

    Effective 4:30 am today, May 27, 2026, picket lines have been temporarily suspended that were established  at the following locations:

       

        • Lulu Island Wastewater Treatment Plant

        • Lions Gate Wastewater Treatment Plant

        • Northwest Langley Wastewater Treatment Plant

        • Annacis Island Wastewater Treatment Plant

        • Annacis Stores Warehouse

        • Annacis Liquid Waste Services Civil Maintenance Yard

        • Annacis Research and Event Centre

        • Annacis Safety Training Centre

        • Annacis Air Quality

      In solidarity,

      Jesse Medeiros, President, GVRDEU