US EditionBC Health Coalition urges province to end contract with U.S. owner of LifeLabs
- The BC Health Coalition has urged the British Columbia government to cancel its contract with the American company Quest Diagnostics, which owns LifeLabs, the main outpatient lab service provider in the province.
- Premier David Eby has directed government bodies to review connections with U.S. Firms amid a tariff dispute.
- Approximately 1,200 LifeLabs workers, represented by the B.C. General Employees Union, have been on strike, conducting rotating job actions that affect lab operations.
- The coalition's letter recommends transitioning laboratory services to a public system to improve conditions and reduce wait times.
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BC Health Coalition urges province to end contract with U.S. owner of LifeLabs
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A public health advocacy group is urging the B.C. government to end its contract with the American company that owns LifeLabs, the province’s main provider of outpatient lab services. The B.C. Health Coalition has issued an open letter asking Premier David Eby to follow through on a directive he issued last week for all government bodies to review their connections to U.S. firms amid the tariff dispute, and cancel its contract with Quest Diagnos…
BC Health Coalition urges province to end contract with U.S. owner of LifeLabs – Energeticcity.ca
VICTORIA — A public health advocacy group is urging the British Columbia government to end a contract with an American company that owns LifeLabs, the province’s main provider of outpatient lab services. The BC Health Coalition has issued an open letter urging Premier David Eby to follow through on a directive he issued last week for all government bodies to review their connections to U.S. firms amid the tariff dispute, then cancel its contract…
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