After 10 weeks of rotating strikes, LifeLabs workers in B.C. have a new collective agreement and patients can look forward to reduced wait times for needed health tests. Isaac Phan Nay reports. Isaac is The Tyee’s labour reporter. Published May 22, 2025. 

https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/05/22/LifeLabs-Strike-Over/

After 10 weeks of rotating strikes, LifeLabs workers in B.C. have a new collective agreement and patients can look forward to reduced wait times for needed health tests. Isaac Phan Nay reports. Isaac is The Tyee’s labour reporter. Published May 22, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/05/22/LifeLabs-Strike-Over/

The LifeLabs Strike Is Over. But the Union Isn’t Happy

We’re an independent, online news magazine from B.C. founded in 2003. We’re devoted to fact-driven stories, reporting and analysis that informs and enlivens our democratic conversation. This podcast features our stories, read by AI narration.


Our reporting has changed laws, started movements and garnered numerous awards. While some journalism gives the last word to power, we try to give the last word to ordinary folks.

We are reader-supported so if you like what you hear, you can go to https://support.thetyee.ca/ and contribute to our hard-hitting journalism.

News

We’re an independent, online news magazine from B.C. founded in 2003. We’re devoted to fact-driven stories, reporting and analysis that informs and enlivens our democratic conversation. This podcast features our stories, read by AI narration. Our reporting has changed laws, started movements and garnered numerous awards. While some journalism gives the last word to power, we try to give the last word to ordinary folks. We are reader-supported so if you like what you hear, you can go to https://support.thetyee.ca/ and contribute to our hard-hitting journalism.

Share The LifeLabs Strike Is Over. But the Union Isn’t Happy

Sign up to save your podcasts

The LifeLabs Strike Is Over. But the Union Isn’t Happy

The LifeLabs Strike Is Over. But the Union Isn’t Happy