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Crucial Changes still needed on first anniversary of farmworkers' deaths
March 7, 2008
VANCOUVER - On the first anniversary of the death of three farmworkers, the B.
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BC Fed calls on Liberal cabinet minister Pat Bell to stay out of minimum wage debate
January 16, 2008
Cabinet minister voted himself raise but workers at the fast food restaurant he owns earn minimum wage
Prince George-BC Liberal Agriculture Minister should stay out of any cabinet discussi
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BC Fed condemns expansion of temporary worker program—government fails to address rights of vulnerable workers
January 14, 2008
Vancouver-Today's latest expansion of the temporary foreign worker program means continued exploitation of foreign workers and fails to address the rights of vulnerable workers, says the B.
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B.C. Federation of Labour urges provincial government to extend job protection to armed forces reservists
January 8, 2008
Vancouver - The B.C. Federation of Labour is calling on the provincial government to extend full job protection to Canada's armed forces reservists, says Federation President Jim Sinclair.
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Campbell shoots down minimum wage boost despite lobby effort, mounting public pressure
November 2, 2007
B.C. Fed "definitely not giving up" on $10 NOW efforts.
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Prince George student and labour activists ramp up minimum wage campaign on sixth anniversary of last increase
November 1, 2007
Students and labour activists from the Prince George area will be stepping up their campaign to boost BC's minimum wage to $10 this weekend, to mark the sixth anniversary of BC's last increase
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Is it trick or treat for minimum wage earners? asks the B.C. Federation of Labour
October 30, 2007
$10 NOW petition to be tabled in legislature
VICTORIA-On the eve of the sixth anniversary of BC's last minimum wage increase, the B.
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B.C. Federation of Labour takes minimum wage campaign to MLAs
October 30, 2007
Vancouver-Tomorrow, a delegation of community groups and low-wage earners will be joined by the B.
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B.C. Federation of Labour's Air Force to make aerial demand for $10 minimum wage over Legislature Thursday
October 24, 2007
The $10 NOW Campaign to raise BC's sorry minimum wage and win a pay hike for 250,000 low-paid workers will take to the air October 25th over the Legislature in Victoria.
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New WCB regulation to protect late-night workers best in North America says B.C. Federation of Labour
October 4, 2007
VANCOUVER - A new Worker's Compensation Board (WCB) Regulation to protect late-night workers is the best in North America says Jim Sinclair, President of the B.C. Federation of Labou
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