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 …
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An employer that made a job offer to a candidate, only to rescind it two weeks later before he started, has been …
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WorkSafeBC has announced that the preliminary average base premium rate for employers will remain unchanged at 1.55 percent of assessable payroll in …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
B.C. kicks in $9 million to expand Foundry’s youth employment program
More young people facing barriers to employment or education in British Columbia will soon benefit from an expanded employment program provided by …


