Angry paramedics had an earful for Health Minister Kevin Falcon this morning outside the minister's speaking engagement at the BC Chamber of Commerce.

Falcon was already inside, so paramedics rallied outside the meeting at downtown Vancouver's Terminal City Club.

Cupe local 873 President John Strohmaier says paramedics aren't happy about being legislated back to work.

He says despite numerous written requests to the minister, Falcon refuses to meet with paramedics or Cupe.

He's also uhappy about the government-selected head of an industrial inquiry commission, a former B-C deputy finance minister