
YVR janitors ratify deal, strike at Vancouver airport ends
Every janitor working for Alpine at the airport will be at $25 per hour or higher in 2025.

Every janitor working for Alpine at the airport will be at $25 per hour or higher in 2025.

Today’s actions at Vancouver’s International Airport have been cancelled.

The cleaners plan to set up lawful picket lines at undisclosed areas of the airport and are asking airport workers who have the legal right to honour picket lines to not cross.

Alpine Building Maintenance has refused to offer janitors wages that keep up with rising costs.

35 Bee Clean janitors at the Innio Waukesha plant in Welland, Ontario, and the Outlet Collection at Niagara in Niagara-on-the-Lake have joined SEIU Local 2.

The largest gathering of GDI workers to date took place on Saturday and provided their bargaining committee with an overwhelming strike mandate.