In response to significant grape losses, British Columbia wineries will be permitted to use grapes and grape juice from outside the province for the 2024 vintage. This temporary measure aims …
A former delivery driver for Edgar Campbell Inc. who sought severance pay, even though he was a temporary contract employee and was apparently never actually terminated, has had his claim …
People in British Columbia pursuing in-demand careers will soon have access to grants covering most or all of their tuition through the next intake of the StrongerBC future skills grant. …
An employer that made a job offer to a candidate, only to rescind it two weeks later before he started, has been ordered to pay nearly $2,000 by the Civil …
WorkSafeBC has announced that the preliminary average base premium rate for employers will remain unchanged at 1.55 percent of assessable payroll in 2025, marking the eighth consecutive year at this …
More young people facing barriers to employment or education in British Columbia will soon benefit from an expanded employment program provided by Foundry. With a $9-million investment from the provincial …
A union representing 320 production workers, machinists and maintenance personnel for a boating manufacturing company in Richmond, B.C., say it has averted a work stoppage. It says it reached a …
Musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) have resulted in over $2 billion in claim costs over the past five years, WorkSafeBC reports. The agency is urging B.C. employers to mitigate the risks associated …
Nearly 400 workers at Highline Mushrooms farms in British Columbia have joined the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) 1518, marking the largest group of farmworkers in Canadian history to …
An expert says a narrowly averted labour stoppage at British Columbia ports could re-emerge despite federal intervention unless the core issue of automation and its threat to union jobs is …
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