A few hundred federal government staffers picketed at the Aldergrove border crossing Friday morning for close to four hours.

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However, bargaining talks resumed today with the Treasury Board, and the PSAC has confirmed receipt of a new offer from the employers, but the ongoing job action continues, said Patrick Bragg, the political communications officer for PSAC香蕉视频直播檚 B.C. region.

PSAC went ahead with its job action at the Aldergrove border crossing, the union describing it as an escalation of strike action in the Fraser Valley.

Picketers were on site from 8 to just after 11:30 a.m.

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