Another mill is shuttering in British Columbia, affecting about 400 workers in the industry that has taken repeated beatings from tariffs, global competition and… …
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Training & DevelopmentFeatured
Nearly $300,000 in funding helps at-risk youth train for kitchen jobs in Vancouver
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPeople facing multiple barriers to employment will get hands-on cook training, work experience and wraparound supports through a new program at Collingwood… …
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Federal funding backs CNIB job training for blind workers in B.C.
The Canadian National Institute for the Blind will deliver employment training to up to 16 people in British Columbia who are blind,… …
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Labour RelationsFeatured
Workers at Canada’s only unionized Amazon facility rally amid bitter labour dispute
By Radha Agarwal | Delta Optimist Workers at Canada’s only unionized Amazon warehouse rallied outside the Delta, B.C. facility on Aug. 12, demanding… …
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PREMIUM BC road construction firm ordered to pay $60K in unpaid union remittances, delinquency charges
A Surrey, B.C. road construction company has been ordered to pay nearly $60,000 in unpaid union remittances and delinquency charges after failing… …
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More than 5,000 Metro Vancouver transit workers will stop wearing their uniforms starting Monday, Aug. 17, after their union served 72-hour strike… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Coast Mountain Bus Company driver’s dismissal grievance ruled arbitrable despite delay
A Coast Mountain Bus Company transit operator’s grievance over his dismissal will proceed to a hearing on the merits, a labour arbitrator… …
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Arbitrator rules WorkSafeBC broke deal in forcing staff back to office
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWorkSafeBC violated its collective agreement when it ordered thousands of employees back into the office on a fixed weekly schedule, a British… …
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The Vancouver Korean Press Ltd.’s application to have a decision certifying its employees’ union reconsidered has been dismissed by the British Columbia… …
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SN Transport Ltd. and Local 1724 of the Amalgamated Transit Union have reached an agreement on the services that must continue during… …

