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BC $8 minimum wage now tied for lowest in Canada
April 15, 2009
From first to worst in eight years
VANCOUVER - As of today, British Columbia has the lowest minimum wage in Canada.
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Ontario commits to $10.25 minimum wage, BC’s remains frozen at $8
March 30, 2009
The B.C. Federation of Labour is applauding the decision of Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty who has reaffirmed his government's commitment to raise the Ontario minimum wage to $10.25 an hou
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Federation calls on Canuck fans to support striking Aramark workers
March 13, 2009
VANCOUVER - The B.
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Premier has no plan to deal with soaring BC job losses
March 13, 2009
VANCOUVER - Job numbers released today by Statistics Canada show British Columbia continues to lose jobs faster than
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Campbell’s policies continue to hurt women, trap many in poverty
March 5, 2009
As people around the world get ready to celebrate International Women's Day on Sunday, a study released today by the B.
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Budget ignores true depth of economic crisis and hardship
February 17, 2009
The provincial budget presented today by Finance Minister Colin Hansen fails to address the hardship tens of thousands of British Columbians are facing, contains no plan to build for a future economic
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Federation urges Prince George residents to vote for an increase to the minimum wage
February 16, 2009
A pamphlet sponsored by the B.
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Throne Speech and Budget must address victims of deteriorating economy
February 16, 2009
The B.
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Financial aid for forest workers crucial, as industry crisis nears catastrophe
February 12, 2009
Vancouver—Financial aid for laid-off forest workers is a must, say labour leaders, including Jim Sinclair, President of the B.
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