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Vancouver British Columbia
Joined February 2009
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BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Join us! We are searching for a Director with proven experience to lead us in our next chapter.
If you are dedicated to transformative systems change and eager to make a difference this could be your ideal role. Apply before January 21.
ccpabc.ca/ED-job
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Congratulations to @IATSE Int'l Vice President & Director of Canadian Affairs @JohnMorganLewis, who was presented with his 20-year @iatse873 pin today by Local 873 President Angela Mastronardi!
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Workers in Canada continue to gain momentum in their efforts to organize the country’s animation industry. Vancouver’s Kickstart Entertainment has become the latest Canadian animation studio to unionize.
cartoonbrew.com/artist-right…
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Agreement Reached! Thank you for your Support!
JAN 6 Actions Cancelled. Workers at the Sobeys-owned Pete’s Frootique in Halifax have ratified their first collective agreement! Pickets and actions scheduled for Saturday January 6 are CANCELLED. Thank you for all your support!
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Read the article here: thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/22/H…
@TheTyee #bclab #canlab #bcpoli #cdnpoli #vancouver #yvr #britishcolumbia #richmondbc #canada #union #workersunite #unionpower #strike #unitehere #bcfed @bcfed
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
This year, BC unions expanded faster than they had in any year since 2004. There were more strikes, more organizing drives, and more allegations of employers breaking labour laws.
On why it was a year for unions in BC:
thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/22/H…
#canlab
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Rest in Peace. As president of the BC Building Trades, Gary was a deeply respected leader of the unionized construction industry. Condolences to his loved ones.
With a heavy heart we announce the passing of Brother Gary Kroeker. Rest in Power✊✊ iuoe115.ca/the-passing-of-br…
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Hate is on the rise in Canada, including anti-2SLGBTQI+ hate—and it’s putting workers at risk of violence and harassment.
Help tell the government to make a plan to enact the global treaty on violence and harassment in the world of work.
#16days #ILO190
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BC Federation of Labour retweeted
👷⚙️ We are bringing manufacturing back to BC & have the numbers to back it up.
📆 January: Announced $180M in funding to BC manufacturs & record number of new training programs.
🗓 November: The largest monthly increase of manufacturing jobs (18,800) in BC’s HISTORY!
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BC Federation of Labour retweeted
BC’s November jobs numbers are in:
🤝 9,000 net new jobs
🇨🇦 Highest ave wage in the country
⚙️ 18,800 New manufacturing jobs.
Amidst global pressures, BC’s economy holds steady as we continue to create clean & inclusive jobs for British Columbians.
news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023… – at Vancouver, British Columbia
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Online hate is on the rise, and women journalists are frequently targeted. No one should deal with harassment at work—join us in calling on the federal government to create a plan to address it.
#16days #endGBV #ILO190 #CDNpoli
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BC Federation of Labour retweeted
We unveiled lək̓ʷəŋən language signage on the @BCLegislature grounds. As Speaker, I am committed to meaningful action that makes this a more welcoming and inclusive space for all. I hope these signs inspire reflection and responsibility for decades to come. 2/2 – at Victoria, British Columbia
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Workers at third @CascadiaLIQ store in Victoria British Columbia have won their union with @SEIU ! Read more about their fight to improve working conditions for all private liquor store workers ⬇️⬇️
beverageworkersrising.org/re… – at Victoria, British Columbia
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Thank you to @theJagmeetSingh for taking the time to join #CLCLobby day participants for a town hall on the issues we’re bringing to the Hill today – public, universal #Pharmacare, robust #AntiScab legislation, and good, #SustainableJobs.
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Join us in calling on the federal government to bring union, employer, and government leaders together to create a plan to prevent and address it.
Because everyone deserves to be safe at work.
Read more 👇🏼
#16Days #CDNpoli
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BC Federation of Labour retweeted
There are only 5 days until our annual gala and major fundraiser—Nov 23.
Celebrate our unwavering commitment to progressive policy, support our vital work and hear keynote speaker Rueben George of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation.
Thursday, Nov 23, 5:30PM
ccpabc.ca/gala2023
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
Congratulations to GVRDEU ✊️
Regional district employees union ratifies new agreement with Metro Vancouver bc.ctvnews.ca/regional-distr…
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
The BCNDP was one the earliest signatories to #PeriodPromise with a commitment to ensure menstrual products are always provided at party events. #periodpoverty
BC Federation of Labour retweeted
President of the BC Federation of Labour @SussanneRS addresses a packed house at the BC NDP Convention. #bcpoli
