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BCs coastal forestry strike ends with government plan
British Columbia plans enabling legislation to end the coast forest strike this week. Premier Gordon Campbell said the law will force an immediate return to work under the existing collective agreement while a new contract is negotiated with mediation by Don Munroe. FIR demands at least 15 percent labour cost cuts to boost competitiveness. the dispute has involved about 10,000 workers and mills along the province's south coast since November.
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B.C. Coastal Forest
Forestry Union and Industry
Luesday
Gordon Campbell
B.C
Graham Bruce
Willhe Industrial, Wood and Allied Workers of Canada
Forest Industrial Relations Lick
Industry
Campbell
Don Munroe
Duncan Davies
Forest Industrial Relations
FIR
Davies
Coastal
U.S. Northwest
Dave Haggard
Haggard