Dockworkers protest at Port of Vancouver over automation, AI

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Dockworkers protested at the Port of Vancouver against automation and artificial intelligence, warning that new technology could eliminate jobs, weaken collective bargaining, or reduce pay. Global unions called for workers’ rights to be protected as ports adopt emerging systems.

In Canada, global unions say emerging port technology must not be used to eliminate waterfront jobs, weaken collective bargaining or cut pay. The post Dockworkers protest at Port of Vancouver over automation, AI appeared first on FreightWaves.