The president of the B.C. General Employees’ Union is set to make an announcement this morning laying out the next phase of …
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Richard Grounds appointed chair of B.C. skilled trades appeals board
The British Columbia government has appointed Richard Grounds to a three-year term as chair of the Skilled Trades BC Appeal Board, effective …
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By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia Premier David Eby said the temporary foreign worker program should “be cancelled or significantly reformed” because the province …
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‘You can’t go to 11’: Expert sees ‘escalating strategy’ in B.C. public service strike
By Darryl Greer The range of British Columbia public service staff that could potentially be impacted by job action that began this week …
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Unionized workers for ferry service between Nanaimo and mainland seek first contract
The company that runs the Hullo Ferries service between downtown Vancouver and Nanaimo says it has agreed to return to negotiations with …
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The deadline has passed for possible strike action to begin in British Columbia by an array of public service workers that includes …
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Unionized Hullo Ferries workers in B.C. hold strike vote after negotiations stall
By Brieanna Charlebois British Columbians are facing the prospect of industrial action next week by an array of public service workers, from liquor …
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B.C. public service workers overwhelmingly approve strike, union gives 72-hour notice
By Wolfgang Depner British Columbians are facing the prospect of industrial action next week by an array of public service workers, from liquor …
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By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A Provincial Court judge in Prince George reserved a sentencing decision Aug. 14 in the case …
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By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A former member of Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC), who was a senior dam safety engineer …