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Trump order on softwood lumber escalates trade tensions, puts Canadian forestry jumps at risk: Unifor
A new executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump directing an investigation into wood product imports threatens to escalate trade tensions and …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
B.C. shutting down its Bridging to Retirement Program for forestry workers
The Bridging to Retirement Program, which has helped thousands of British Columbia forestry workers transition out of the industry, has reached full …
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Employment LawFeaturedLabour Relations
Forestry company in B.C. breached worker privacy with dashcams: Court
By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A division of a forestry and construction company with an office in Prince George lost a …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unions target Kruger mill in B.C. to set forestry bargaining pattern
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberUnifor and the Public and Private Workers of Canada (PPWC) have chosen Kruger Inc.’s Kamloops, B.C., mill as the target employer to …
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By John Chilibeck | The Daily Gleaner An instructor in New Brunswick who had accused a forestry college of firing him for his …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Labour leaders meet with Iskum Investments to discuss the future of BC’s forestry industry
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberLabour leaders from three of British Columbia’s largest unions have met with representatives from Iskum Investments to discuss strategies for stabilizing the …
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Unions representing British Columbia’s forestry workers are calling on municipal leaders to take a more active role in addressing job losses in …
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FeaturedLayoffs
Canfor to permanently close two sawmills in B.C., minister pledges support for impacted workers
The B.C. forestry sector is facing further challenges with Canfor’s announcement of the permanent closure of two sawmills and reduced operations in …
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By Hope Lompe | Canada’s National Observer Temporary foreign worker (TFW) permit holders are on the rise in Canada’s forestry industry, thanks to …
