Workers at the Hotel Grand Pacific in Victoria have delivered a strong mandate for strike action, with 92 per cent of the …
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The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal dismissed a complaint by a woman against her former employer, the District of Taylor, regarding their …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
New initiative to aid B.C. workers with disabilities in job retention
With more than 80 per cent of mental and physical health impairments occurring during an individual’s working life, effective workplace accommodations are …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Residence Inn workers in Vancouver issue strike notice over wages and workloads
Hotel workers at the Residence Inn in Vancouver have issued a 72-hour strike notice, setting the stage for a potential walkout on …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
B.C. mandates health-care workers to disclose immunization status
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBritish Columbia will require all health-care workers in public facilities to disclose their immunization status for COVID-19, influenza, and other critical vaccine-preventable …
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The BC Maritime Employers Association says it has been told by a lawyer for the foremen’s union that an industry-wide strike vote …
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Unifor, Canada’s largest private-sector union, has called on federal, provincial, and municipal governments to collaborate on ensuring adequate and sustainable public funding …
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In response to significant grape losses, British Columbia wineries will be permitted to use grapes and grape juice from outside the province …
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Employment Law
Contract truck driver in B.C. who sought severance pay was apparently never let go from his job
A former delivery driver for Edgar Campbell Inc. who sought severance pay, even though he was a temporary contract employee and was …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
Grants to cover tuition for in-demand career training in British Columbia
People in British Columbia pursuing in-demand careers will soon have access to grants covering most or all of their tuition through the …