Contract negotiations between Unifor Local 4276 and the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria have broken off, leaving workers without a new contract …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
B.C. expands employment services to 16 more communities with $18.6 million in funding
British Columbia is expanding Community-Based Employment Services (CBES) to 16 additional communities with an $18.6-million investment over two years, the provincial government …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM B.C. Ferries meet-or-exceed test applies to whole bargaining unit, not just casual and seasonal staff
The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has dismissed a union’s bid to have minimum employment standards applied individually to casual and seasonal …
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FeaturedDiversity, Equity & InclusionTraining & Development
ICBC investing $13.3 million in collision repair apprenticeship grants
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) is committing $13.3 million over four years to expand apprenticeship opportunities in the province’s collision …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM UBC prof fired 22 minutes before polls closed in union vote loses duty of fair representation fight
A tenured University of British Columbia professor who was fired 22 minutes before polls closed in a union presidential election has failed …
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Labour LawFeatured
PREMIUM Frito-Lay Canada found guilty of anti-union conduct at Surrey, B.C., meetings
The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has found that Frito-Lay Canada violated provincial labour law by holding in-person meetings designed to dissuade …
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Labour LawBenefits
PREMIUM B.C. Labour board sets aside arbitrator’s jurisdiction ruling on drug benefits
The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has set aside an arbitration decision that found an arbitrator retained jurisdiction to address a union’s …
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British Columbia’s wood manufacturing sector is again sounding the alarm about Canada’s softwood lumber dispute with the United States, calling it a …
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FeaturedEmployment Law
‘Sympathy alone cannot carry the day’: Long-serving librarian fired after LCA breach
A British Columbia arbitrator has upheld the termination of a university librarian with more than four decades of service, finding the worker …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
B.C. waterfront hours worked rise six per cent as port labour deal deadline looms
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe BC Maritime Employers Association says stability at Canada’s West Coast ports drove a six per cent increase in hours worked by …
