The Vancouver and District Waterfront Association was the union for longshoremen working on Vancouver's waterfront between 1923 and 1935. It was established...

Camp Workers' Union Union of Russian Workers United Brotherhood of Railway Employees United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union Vancouver and District Waterfront...

it was soon replaced by a new organization, the Vancouver and District Waterfront Workers' Association (VDWWA). Set up originally by the bosses as a company...

city in western Canada. 1923 Vancouver and District Waterfront Workers' Association established Warren Harding visits Vancouver, becoming the first president...

and refused to negotiate with the union, the International Longshoremen's Association. It established the Vancouver and District Waterfront Workers'...

fares, monitor train faults, and operate the trains manually if necessary. The Expo Line connects Waterfront station in Vancouver to King George station in...

The 1916 West Coast waterfront strike was the first instance of coastwide organizational unity among West Coast longshore workers. The strike resulted...

1215/00182168-2005-002. "Longshore Workers and Their Unions". Waterfront Workers History Project. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dock workers. Look up dockworker...

Tingley Rogers, was 24. McCandless, R. C. (1974). "Vancouver's 'Red Menace' of 1935: The Waterfront Situation". BC Studies (22): 68. BC Labour Heritage...

 5. ISBN 978-90-411-1154-8. Ness, Immanuel (2010). Ours to Master and to own: Workers' Control from the Commune to the Present. p. 350. Joel Krieger; Margaret...

strikebreakers in a dispute with the Vancouver and District Waterfront Workers' Association. The ship remained moored in Vancouver's harbor until 1926. The CP eventually...

neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located between the Coal Harbour neighbourhood and the financial and central business districts of Downtown...

SkyTrain lines. The Canada Line begins in Downtown Vancouver at Waterfront station (0.0 km [0 mi]) in a cut-and-cover subway tunnel beneath Granville Street...

organised into a new company union, the Vancouver and District Waterfront Workers' Association. Within a decade, however, communist organisers would transform...

(1935 Vancouver dockers' strike). 1000 protesters, members of the Vancouver and District Waterfront Workers' Association, under influence of the Workers' Unity...

2% of Vancouver's population, approximately 40% of Vancouver's street-based sex workers are Indigenous. In one 2005 study, 52% of the sex workers surveyed...

Geography 12, no. 1 (January 1936): 61–70, and R. C. McCandless, "Vancouver’s ‘Red Menace’ of 1935: The Waterfront Situation," BC Studies 22 (1974): 56–70...

particularly False Creek and the downtown waterfront outside of the downtown core, planned commercial and residential districts, each with its own "core"...

in and the county seat of Whatcom County in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies 21 miles (34 km) south of the U.S.–Canada border, between Vancouver, British...

Portland, Oregon; Downtown Eastside in Vancouver; Skid Row in Los Angeles; the Tenderloin District of San Francisco; and the Bowery of Lower Manhattan. The...

River, backing onto mountains and lakes overlooking the Central Fraser Valley 65 km (40 miles) southeast of Vancouver. Unlike the other Fraser Valley...

The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) is a democratic global union federation of transport workers' trade unions, founded in June[citation...

Vancouver's industrial days. Following the decline of heavy industry, as workers moved out, the area's low rent and proximity to downtown Vancouver,...

manufacturing, public sector workers like crossing guards, sanitation, and highway workers, warehouses, building services, and distribution. In 1943, the...

with the workers and collaborated with other bishops to lift the prohibition against workers joining the KOL. Other workers also took actions, and unrest...

(agent) for the Columbia District at the Hudson's Bay Company, secured their release and had them delivered to Fort Vancouver. They stayed there, along...

including parts of the Toronto waterfront, the rail yards west of downtown, and Liberty Village, the Massey-Harris district and large-scale development is...

operated by the Alaska Packers' Association for decades in Blaine; the cannery site has been converted to a waterfront destination resort on Semiahmoo...

Nation (pronounced [snʊˈneɪməxʷ]) is located in and around the city of Nanaimo on east-central Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The nation previously...

the East End chapter visited the waterfront of the port of Vancouver in early 2002 despite not being a longshoreman and was confronted by a security guard...