The deal runs from May 22, 2025 to May 21, 2027 and includes a structured wage grid topping out at $24.75 per …
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British Columbia employers and workers will no longer change their clocks twice a year after the province adopts permanent daylight saving time, …
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Employment LawFeatured
Coquitlam, B.C., meat business caught in pay-to-work scheme must repay foreign worker, tribunal rules
By Patrick Penner | Tri-Cities Dispatch Despite claiming he was the victim of a “witch hunt,” the proprietor of a wholesale meat business …
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CompensationFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
B.C. minimum wage rising to $18.25 per hour on June 1
British Columbia’s general minimum wage will increase from $17.85 to $18.25 per hour on June 1, 2026, giving employers across the province …
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A tentative contract agreement has been reached for the group representing 25,000 health-science professionals in British Columbia. The Health Employers Association of …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionEmployment LawFeatured
Former B.C. school trustee to challenge $750,000 penalty for anti-SOGI campaign
By Brieanna Charlebois The lawyer for former Chilliwack, B.C., school trustee Barry Neufeld says he will be filing a court challenge against a …
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People on the MoveWorkplace Safety & OHS
William Laird Cronk appointed chair of WorkSafeBC’s board of directors
William Laird Cronk has been appointed chair of WorkSafeBC’s board of directors for a three-year term, effective Feb. 26, 2026. The appointment …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
B.C. paramedics union reaches agreement in principle, avoids possible job action
The union representing more than 6,000 ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia says it has reached an agreement in principle on …
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By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee Workers at the only unionized Amazon warehouse in Canada are calling for a mediator to help …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
B.C. budget ‘lands in the middle’ between cuts and safeguarding core services: Bailey
By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia’s finance minister started to sell her “tough” budget Wednesday to business leaders who describe her deficit numbers as …

