The Canadian government is urging striking Pacific coast dock workers who run two of the countries busiest ports to resume contract talks as a walkout, disrupting C$500 million ($376.7 million) in trade per day, entered its fifth day on Wednesday.
Some 7,500 dock workers representing the International Longshore and Warehouse Union went on strike on Saturday after they failed to reach an agreement with the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association .
While the two parties are not speaking directly, they are both still speaking to mediators, a spokesperson for O'Regan said on Wednesday. "All manufacturing sectors are affected by the strike, from automotive to energy, to parts manufacturers, to consumer goods," CM&E said, calling for an immediate end to the walkout.
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