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Premiers fail to advance EI reform as job losses continue
August 7, 2009
Federation of Labour Presidents from across Canada are condemning the lack of consensus among the Premiers on the urgent issue of Employment Insurance (EI) reform.
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Cancellation of Leaky Condo Program will kill construction jobs
July 31, 2009
The announcement today to end the leaky condo loan program will lead to job losses in the construction sector which has already been hard hit by the economic
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BC Liberal Platform ignores BC’s Job Crisis
April 15, 2009
Expanding Temporary Foreign Worker Program and freezing minimum wage hurts BC workers
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Staggering BC job losses and the continued abandonment of forest workers
February 6, 2009
The B.C. Federation of Labour is calling on the provincial and federal governments to act quickly to address soaring job losses in the province.
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Federal Budget won’t halt climbing jobless numbers or reduce hardship in BC
January 27, 2009
The federal budget introduced today by the Harper Conservative government falls far short of the economic stimulus needed in the current global economic downtur
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Economic Stimulus must focus on job creation not tax cuts
January 9, 2009
In the wake of rising unemployment numbers across the country, the B.
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Statutory Holiday in February would help alleviate VANOC concerns
November 14, 2008
Mandatory Olympic vacations a terrible idea, for more information please click here
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Glaring failures of Cap-and-Trade Program will kill jobs
October 9, 2008
Labour Federations representing more than 4 million workers in Canada and the United States are warning that the current Western Climate Initiative (WCI) Cap-and-Trade Program will fail to achieve its
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Unpaid workers latest victims of flawed program
September 26, 2008
Vancouver - The case of 80 unpaid foreign workers employed on the construction of the Golden Ears Bridge is the latest example of deep problems w
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