By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia’s finance minister started to sell her “tough” budget Wednesday to business leaders who describe her deficit numbers as …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
B.C. paramedics vote for strike action, need essential services agreement first
The union representing British Columbia paramedics and emergency dispatchers says its members have voted in favour of strike action, but that doesn’t …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLayoffs
What’s in B.C.’s budget for employers? Tax credits, skilled trades training, and more
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBritish Columbia’s 2026 budget allocates $283 million over three years to expand skilled trades training, aiming to double apprenticeship seats by 2028-29 …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Amazon ordered to pay back wages after unlawful wage freeze in B.C.: Unifor
Amazon could be on the hook for more than $1 million in back wages to unionized warehouse workers in Delta, B.C., after …
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Awards and CompetitionsFeaturedTop Employers
B.C.’s Top Employers shift to skills-based hiring as one million job openings loom in province
British Columbia employers are preparing for more than one million job openings over the next decade by overhauling hiring practices and investing …
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Employment LawFeaturedLabour Relations
Arbitrator doesn’t fault West Fraser Mills for firing 100 Mile Lumber worker
By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen West Fraser Mills was justified in firing a 100 Mile Lumber worker two years ago for …
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By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A B.C. Supreme Court judge dismissed a petition by Gibraltar Mines Ltd. and sent a worker’s …
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Labour Relations
Transit workers in Vancouver raise cost of living and safety concerns in contract talks
Transit workers in Metro Vancouver have begun contract negotiations with Coast Mountain Bus Company, with cost of living pressures and health and …
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Employment LawFeaturedPayroll
BC café owner fails to overturn payroll penalties after claiming investigation was too casual
A British Columbia business owner who described an employment standards investigation as “nonchalant and conversational” has lost an appeal of $1,000 in …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
B.C. paramedics and emergency dispatchers set February date for strike vote
The union representing ambulance paramedics and emergency dispatchers in British Columbia says its more than 6,000 members will be taking a strike …
