WorkSafeBC says the owner of a homebuilding company has been fined more than $80,000 for workplace safety violations in a “landmark case.” …
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WorkSafeBC clarifies tips, wage-loss benefits in payroll reporting directive
WorkSafeBC has updated its assessable payroll practice directive to clarify how employers should report tips and wage-loss benefits, effective Jan. 1, 2026. …
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B.C.’s David Eby ‘not seeking’ 2026 election, after year that tested NDP coalition
By Wolfgang Depner It should have been a very bad day for David Eby’s government. But on Dec. 3, the morning after the …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
B.C. Union that represents 67,500 health workers votes 54.2 per cent for 4 year deal
The bargaining group that represents 67,500 health workers in British Columbia has voted 54.2 per cent in favour of a four-year agreement. …
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Permanent unionized employees at the Alberni Golf Club in Port Alberni, B.C., returned to work Dec. 16 after the employer agreed to …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
B.C. court delivers a rare guilty verdict in a workplace fatality case
By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee More than 13 years after pipe layer Jeff Caron was crushed to death while replacing a …
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By Jordan Copp | Coast Reporter Hasami Hair Studio in Sechelt has become the first hair salon in British Columbia to guarantee its …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Companies fined over fatal crane accident at Vancouver’s Oakridge Park
By Chuck Chiang More than $1.3 million in fines have been levied against two companies involved in a series of B.C. crane accidents, …
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Employment LawFeaturedMental HealthWorkplace Safety & OHS
Jail guard denied compensation after Mental Health Act apprehension ruled employer decision
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA British Columbia jail guard who developed a mental disorder after being apprehended under the Mental Health Act and taken to hospital …
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Woman who stabbed shelter worker in Prince George, B.C., to spend another 50 days in jail
By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen Judge Michael Brecknell sentenced a 23-year-old woman Nov. 28 to another 50 days in jail for …
