A tentative contract agreement has been reached for the group representing 25,000 health-science professionals in British Columbia. The Health Employers Association of …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionEmployment LawFeatured
Former B.C. school trustee to challenge $750,000 penalty for anti-SOGI campaign
By Brieanna Charlebois The lawyer for former Chilliwack, B.C., school trustee Barry Neufeld says he will be filing a court challenge against a …
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People on the MoveWorkplace Safety & OHS
William Laird Cronk appointed chair of WorkSafeBC’s board of directors
William Laird Cronk has been appointed chair of WorkSafeBC’s board of directors for a three-year term, effective Feb. 26, 2026. The appointment …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
B.C. paramedics union reaches agreement in principle, avoids possible job action
The union representing more than 6,000 ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia says it has reached an agreement in principle on …
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By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee Workers at the only unionized Amazon warehouse in Canada are calling for a mediator to help …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
B.C. budget ‘lands in the middle’ between cuts and safeguarding core services: Bailey
By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia’s finance minister started to sell her “tough” budget Wednesday to business leaders who describe her deficit numbers as …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
B.C. paramedics vote for strike action, need essential services agreement first
The union representing British Columbia paramedics and emergency dispatchers says its members have voted in favour of strike action, but that doesn’t …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLayoffs
What’s in B.C.’s budget for employers? Tax credits, skilled trades training, and more
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBritish Columbia’s 2026 budget allocates $283 million over three years to expand skilled trades training, aiming to double apprenticeship seats by 2028-29 …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Amazon ordered to pay back wages after unlawful wage freeze in B.C.: Unifor
Amazon could be on the hook for more than $1 million in back wages to unionized warehouse workers in Delta, B.C., after …
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Awards and CompetitionsFeaturedTop Employers
B.C.’s Top Employers shift to skills-based hiring as one million job openings loom in province
British Columbia employers are preparing for more than one million job openings over the next decade by overhauling hiring practices and investing …


