The deal runs from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2026 and includes annual wage increases across all classifications, plus updates to …
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Employment LawFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
B.C. changes employment standards complaint process to speed up wage recovery
British Columbia is amending two workplace laws in an effort to make the employment standards complaint and dispute-resolution process faster and more …
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM UA Local 516 and Mercedes-Benz North Vancouver finalize three-year collective agreement covering automotive service technicians and support staff
The deal runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027 and includes annual wage increases of approximately two per cent per …
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM UFCW Local 1518 and North Shore Cannabis finalize two-year collective agreement covering retail cannabis workers
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 …


