by Doug Cook | Jul 25, 2024
July 25, 2024 IN OUR WORLD OF TRADES AND CONSTRUCTION, safety is paramount. In our training programs and on the jobsite, our members go through rigorous protocols and protective measures to ensure that everyone, from apprentices to seasoned journeypersons, returns...
by Doug Cook | Jun 25, 2024
June 26, 2024 Help Wanted: Canada’s immigration system unable to address construction labour needs. Continued growth of temporary foreign worker program distorting B.C.’s construction industry, according to new research Read the full report here B.C. needs more...
by Doug Cook | Jun 19, 2024
June 19, 2024 RATES OF UNION CERTIFICATION in B.C. are seeing their highest levels in two decades, with the number of applications doubling since the government reintroduced single-step card check certification in 2022. While the surge in collective organizing can be...
by Doug Cook | Jun 19, 2024
Tradetalk Summer 2024
by Doug Cook | Jun 13, 2024
June 13, 2024 GREETINGS, FRIENDS! In January I took over this role from Merrill O’Donnell. Many of you know him for his exceptional advocacy over the years. In the last few weeks before his retirement, I was very fortunate to spend time with Merrill reviewing some of...
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