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Friday, May 3, 2024 10:55 AM
Minister of Labour Harry Bains has appointed David Schaub as special mediator in the ongoing labour dispute between the Hudson’s Bay Company in Kamloops and its workers, represented by United Steelworkers Local 1-417.
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Monday, April 22, 2024 12:35 PM
Increases to the upcoming minimum wage rates for 2024 have been confirmed through an order in council, following legislative changes that ensure these wages keep pace with inflation.
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Wednesday, February 21, 2024 8:59 PM
Premier David Eby and Harry Bains, Minister of Labour, have released the following statement regarding the fatal construction crane incident on Feb. 21, 2024:
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Thursday, February 1, 2024 4:45 PM
Harry Bains, Minister of Labour, has issued the following statement on the Metro Vancouver transit dispute:
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Friday, December 29, 2023 9:30 AM
New rules to ensure workers can return to a job following a workplace injury come into effect Jan. 1, 2024.
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Wednesday, December 27, 2023 9:15 AM
New rules to enhance safety for workers doing asbestos removal, transportation and disposal will come into effect on Jan. 1, 2024.
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Thursday, November 16, 2023 1:15 PM
App-based ride-hailing and food-delivery gig workers will soon have better working conditions with new protections, including basic employment standards.
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Monday, September 4, 2023 7:30 AM
Premier David Eby and Harry Bains, Minister of Labour, have issued the following statement marking Labour Day:
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Thursday, August 3, 2023 11:15 AM
The Ministry of Labour is seeking feedback on possible solutions to provide better working conditions for app-based ride-hailing and food-delivery workers.
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Thursday, June 29, 2023 2:00 PM
Baltej Dhillon has been appointed chair of WorkSafeBC’s board of directors for a three-year term, effective Friday, June 30, 2023.
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