Starting June 1, 2024, all commercial vehicles with dump boxes in British Columbia will be required to have in-cab warning devices to …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor alleges Amazon ramped up hiring at B.C. warehouse ahead of union vote
Unifor has filed an unfair labour practice complaint against Amazon amid a vote by workers at a Delta, B.C., warehouse over whether …
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Benefits
B.C. continues to provide full coverage for COVID-19 antiviral medication for high-risk people
Adults in British Columbia who are at high risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19 can continue to access the antiviral medication nirmatrelvir-ritonavir …
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Employment Law
B.C. employer justified in firing traffic flagger for posts she made on Facebook: Tribunal
Way to Go Traffic Solutions (WTG) was justified in firing one of its workers due to her conduct on social media, the …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
B.C. miners serve strike notice at Gibraltar copper pit in central Interior
A union representing 550 workers at a mine in British Columbia’s central Interior says they’re prepared to go on strike if a …
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On June 1, 2024, the general minimum wage in British Columbia will rise from $16.75 to $17.40 per hour, marking a 3.9% …
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British Columbia has begun consultations to potentially designate psychotherapy as a regulated health profession under the Health Professions Act. Psychotherapy, a practice …
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The United Steelworkers union says workers at a Hudson’s Bay store in Kamloops, B.C., have ratified a new deal with their employer …
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Labour Relations
SEIU files complaint against Cacadia Liquor over use of replacement workers in B.C.
SEIU Local 2 has filed a legal complaint against Cascadia Liquor, alleging the company violated labour laws by employing replacement workers during …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Carbon monoxide tops list of biggest safety risks in British Columbia: Technical Safety BC
Technical Safety BC has released its 2023 State of Safety and Annual Report, pinpointing the top safety risks in British Columbia. The …