Labour
Honourable Jennifer Whiteside
Honourable Jennifer Whiteside
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Email: LBR.Minister@gov.bc.ca
Labour
2025 minimum wage increases confirmed
B.C.’s lowest-paid workers will see a 2.6% wage increase on June 1, 2025, keeping pace with inflation.
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Bridging to Retirement Program update
The Bridging to Retirement Program has played a critical role in helping forestry workers and contractors transition to retirement.
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Minister’s statement on Kootenay Lake ferry dispute
Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Labour, has issued the following statement on the Kootenay Lake ferry labour dispute:
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Minister’s statement about Kootenay Lake ferry labour dispute
Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Labour, has issued the following statement about the Kootenay Lake ferry labour dispute:
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Minimum rates increase on Dec. 31 for farm workers who hand harvest crops
Minimum piece rates for hand harvesting specified farm crops will increase by 3.9% on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024.
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