Highlights
June 30, 2010Moving Foward: Apprenticeship in the New Economy
2010 Apprenticeship & Skills Training ConferenceApril 18-19, 2010Victoria, BC Conference Summary & Recommendations - click here for full text Speakers: Jim Sinclair, President, B.C. Federation of LabourKevin Evans, CEO, Industry Training…
June 29, 2010Liberals nine-year minimum wage freeze boosts McDonald’s profits
BC sinks further behind as Newfoundland raises minimum wage to $10 British Columbia's minimum wage will fall further behind the rest of Canada when Newfoundland raises its minimum wage to $10 an hour on July 1st. BC's minimum wage has been…
Issues and Campaigns
Minimum Wage
Minimum wage earners working full-time should earn at least enough to stay above the poverty line. That can only be achieved by immediately raising the minimum wage to at least $10.00 per hour. Details...
Childcare
B.C.'s working families need a real childcare plan that creates affordable quality spaces. That's why the B.C. Fed has joined with childcare advocates and the CodeBlue Coalition to ensure publicly funded, quality childcare is on both the national and provincial agenda.Details...
