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Moving Foward: Apprenticeship in the New Economy
June 30, 2010
2010 Apprenticeship & Skills Training Conference
April 18-19, 2010
Victoria, BC
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Liberals nine-year minimum wage freeze boosts McDonald’s profits
June 29, 2010
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
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Just do it, Mr. Premier: Kill the HST
June 24, 2010
Published in The Vancouver Sun June 24, 2010
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MILTON’S $14 MILLION COMPENSATION BAD NEWS FOR AIR CANADA TRAVELLERS AND EMPLOYEES
June 11, 2010
The BC Federation of Labour is joining unions at Air Canada in their condemnation of the compensation paid to Robert Milton.
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BC Fed launches Employee Action and Rights Network
June 7, 2010
Today the B.C. Federation of Labour launched the Employee Action and Rights Network (EARN) in Vancouver.
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Late-night retailers put profits ahead of worker safety
June 2, 2010
This afternoon B.C. Federation of Labour President, Jim Sinclair will call on the Workers Compensation Board (WCB) to enforce - not weaken - regulations that protect late-night retail worker
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Commentary: BC Fed Opposes Unfair Taxes
May 14, 2010
BY: JIM SINCLAIR
PRESIDENT, B.C. FEDERATION OF LABOUR
Published in The Province newspaper May 14.
The labour movement is not against taxes.
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Day of Mourning: Liberal government continues to ignore worker safety
April 28, 2010
Today is the International Day of Mourning. Held in 100 countries around the world, it's a day to reflect on the terrible toll of workers killed and injured on the job.
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Government rejects Coroner’s Jury recommendations, ignores farmworker safety
April 9, 2010
Farmworkers in British Columbia are the losers after the Minister of Labour and the provincial government failed to act on important recommendations made by a Coroner's Jury.
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BC sinks further behind as Ontario, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick increase minimum wages
March 31, 2010
British Columbia's minimum fell further behind the rest of Canada as Ontario increased its minimum wage today to $10.25 an hou
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