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Amazon suffers “another legal setback” in its campaign against unionization in BC - People's Voice

BC Labour Committee On August 4, the BC Labour Relations Board issued a decision ordering Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services and Unifor Local 114 to determine their first collective agreement through […]
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August 19, 2026
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Amazon suffers “another legal setback” in its campaign against unionization in BC - People's Voice
WHAT HAPPENED
BC Labour Committee On August 4, the BC Labour Relations Board issued a decision ordering Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services and Unifor Local 114 to determine their first collective agreement through binding arbitration. This decision was made after numerous legal disputes throughout the certification and negotiation process. An independent mediator determined that Amazon procedurally delayed negotiations and created an artificial impasse during their first-contract negotiations with Unifor Local 114. The Board certified the union to represent approximately 800 workers at the Amazon YVR2 warehouse in Delta, BC on July 10, 2025. The YVR2 Fulfillment Centre is the only certified unionized Amazon location in Canada, achieving this historic outcome after a lengthy and contentious organizing campaign resulting in an order for remedial certification.
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