Highlights
Upcoming Events:
- March 20, 2010: Build It Together - Dialogue for a Better BC
- April 10, 2010: Better BC Rally
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March 2, 2010Budget ignores jobs crisis and provides no vision for a better BC
With no help for children living in poverty, reductions to student aid and continued layoffs and cutbacks in public services, Colin Hansen's budget fails to address the critical issues facing British Columbians. "The success of the Olympics…
March 2, 2010Federation calls for renewed focus on jobs
Published today in The Province: Now that the Olympics are over our collective attention must refocus on BC's troubled economy. This afternoon Finance Minister Colin Hansen will tell us how his government plans to deal with the deepest…
Issues and Campaigns
Minimum Wage
Minimum wage earners working full-time should earn at least enough to stay above the poverty line. That can only be achieved by immediately raising the minimum wage to at least $10.00 per hour. Details...
Childcare
B.C.'s working families need a real childcare plan that creates affordable quality spaces. That's why the B.C. Fed has joined with childcare advocates and the CodeBlue Coalition to ensure publicly funded, quality childcare is on both the national and provincial agenda.Details...
