Executives at the British Columbia General Employees Union say they are frustrated with what they describe as shifting values at one of B.C.’s largest financial institutions, Vancouver City Savings Credit Union.
The BCGEU is mired in mediated contract negotiations with Vancity, and its members voted in March to be able to go on strike in order to get what they consider a fair deal. The union can issue a 72-hour strike notice but no threat to go on strike has been issued.
This comes about a year after Vancity laid off about 200 workers with what the BCGEU says was little notice or ability to prepare. Vancity said in a statement at the time
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