The deadline has passed for possible strike action to begin in British Columbia by an array of public service workers that includes …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unionized Hullo Ferries workers in B.C. hold strike vote after negotiations stall
By Brieanna Charlebois British Columbians are facing the prospect of industrial action next week by an array of public service workers, from liquor …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
B.C. public service workers overwhelmingly approve strike, union gives 72-hour notice
By Wolfgang Depner British Columbians are facing the prospect of industrial action next week by an array of public service workers, from liquor …
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By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A Provincial Court judge in Prince George reserved a sentencing decision Aug. 14 in the case …
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By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A former member of Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC), who was a senior dam safety engineer …
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Employment LawFeaturedImmigrationRecruitment
B.C. court overturns ruling that Mac’s was liable for recruiter’s actions in temporary foreign worker case
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has set aside a lower court’s finding that Mac’s Convenience Stores Inc. could be held vicariously …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Amazon’s bid to overturn B.C. labour ruling on workers’ unionization rejected
British Columbia’s Labour Relations Board has rejected a bid by e-commerce giant Amazon to overturn an earlier decision that awarded union certification …
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FeaturedHR News
Carney announces $1.25 billion plan to help lumber industry after U.S. doubles duties
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPrime Minister Mark Carney announced $1.25 billion in new measures Monday to help Canada’s softwood lumber industry cope with doubled U.S. duties …
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British Columbia will expand adult literacy programs to 204 communities this year, potentially helping employers address workforce challenges as more workers gain …
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Employment LawFeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Delivery driver’s firing was retaliation for raising vehicle safety concerns: B.C. tribunal
A British Columbia delivery company took prohibited action against a worker when it fired her shortly after she complained about safety issues …


