By Radha Agarwal | Delta Optimist Workers at Canada’s only unionized Amazon warehouse rallied outside the Delta, B.C. facility on Aug. 12, demanding… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM BC road construction firm ordered to pay $60K in unpaid union remittances, delinquency charges
A Surrey, B.C. road construction company has been ordered to pay nearly $60,000 in unpaid union remittances and delinquency charges after failing… …
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More than 5,000 Metro Vancouver transit workers will stop wearing their uniforms starting Monday, Aug. 17, after their union served 72-hour strike… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Coast Mountain Bus Company driver’s dismissal grievance ruled arbitrable despite delay
A Coast Mountain Bus Company transit operator’s grievance over his dismissal will proceed to a hearing on the merits, a labour arbitrator… …
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Arbitrator rules WorkSafeBC broke deal in forcing staff back to office
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWorkSafeBC violated its collective agreement when it ordered thousands of employees back into the office on a fixed weekly schedule, a British… …
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The Vancouver Korean Press Ltd.’s application to have a decision certifying its employees’ union reconsidered has been dismissed by the British Columbia… …
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SN Transport Ltd. and Local 1724 of the Amalgamated Transit Union have reached an agreement on the services that must continue during… …
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A worker who was offered the choice between retirement and termination over an alleged theft of time has lost a bid to… …
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Workplace Safety & OHSFeatured
BC health ministry urges wildfire smoke precautions as air quality worsens
Wildfire smoke exposure can cause both short-term and long-term health harm, and reducing that exposure is the best way to lower the… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Compressed schedule workers at B.C. pulp mill denied paid Truth and Reconciliation Day
Full-time pulp mill employees working compressed 12-hour shift schedules are not entitled to paid statutory holiday leave for the National Day for… …

