A B.C. emergency medical responder’s union must hire an independent lawyer to review his discipline case. The union settled his grievance without… …
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Steelworkers welcome B.C. pledge to build transmission towers with Canadian steel
BC Hydro would be directed to build 70 per cent of Phase 1 towers and all Phase 2 towers for the North… …
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By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A sexual assault victim is suing the ex-shop steward at a Canada Post depot in… …
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Clinical counsellors hired by B.C. school districts under a provincial youth mental health program have performed work normally done by unionized school… …
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Arbitrator overturns firing of Coquitlam care aide, finds employer ‘cobbled together’ allegations
By Patrick Penner | Tri-Cities Dispatch A care aide fired from a Coquitlam long-term care home is entitled to more than a… …
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Amazon raises Canadian wages 4% as it nears first union contract
Amazon is investing more than $78 million in pay increases for its Canada operations employees, raising the average hourly base wage to… …
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Faculty call on Simon Fraser University to stop outsourcing janitorial work
By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee As Simon Fraser University considers a new contract for cleaning services, a group of staff… …
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The active workforce at Canada’s West Coast ports grew by more than 70% between 2009 and 2025, adding roughly 3,600 longshore workers… …
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Fired Prince George, B.C., trucker guilty of assault, but other charges don’t stick
By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A trucker fired by a small Prince George log hauling company in 2021 was found… …
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Contract talks between Unifor and Coast Mountain Bus Company will resume Saturday after mediator Trevor Sones asked both sides to return to… …

