Pamela Charron, executive director of the Worker Solidarity Network, said the current system isn’t meeting workers’ needs. Photo by Zak Vescera. Graeme Moore remembers the day a junkyard owner set ...
David Fairey, co-chair of the BC Employment Standards Coalition, has been fighting for reform, including at this January protest. Photo by Zak Vescera. The B.C. agency tasked with protecting workers’ ...
Almost half of workers are waiting more than six months to have their complaints resolved by the Employment Standards Branch.Jikaboom/iStock/Getty Images Plus The ...
British Columbia is expanding the workforce of its Employment Standards Branch in the next three years. The government is investing $12 million over that period to hire as many as 33 more full-time ...
The B.C. government has announced its intention to table legislation that will impose minimum employment standards for app-based gig workers, including ride-hailing drivers and food delivery workers, ...
On November 30, 2023, Bill 48 – 2023: Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2023 (Bill 48), received Royal Assent from the Government of British Columbia (BC). Bill 48 is a statute pertaining to minimum ...
Stephanie Ramirez says she worked 15-hour shifts and drank up to three Monster Energy drinks a day to keep herself going. Until one day, her body gave out and she collapsed on the job. Ramirez is a ...
In a provincial budget that includes free prescription contraception, a dramatic expansion of mental health services and much more, I wouldn’t blame you for missing the funding increase for B.C.’s ...
The B.C. agency tasked with protecting workers’ legal rights is failing to meet its own targets in 80 per cent of the complaints it handles, leaving thousands of workers waiting months or years to ...
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