B.C. paramedics union weighing job action after contract talks break down

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The union representing nearly 6,000 ambulance paramedics in British Columbia says it is considering job action after contract talks with the province broke down. Ambulance Paramedics of British Columbia (APBC) said in a release Tuesday that job action could include a strike. The union said the two sides last held bargaining talks in mid-November, and no talks are currently scheduled. He said paramedics are mandated with essential service orders that will preserve services in the event of job action. paramedics union weighing job action after contract talks break down appeared first on AM 1150.