by Doug Cook | Jul 31, 2019
By Cory McGregor Business Representative, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 230 HeroWork was originally created to improve the state of buildings that house charities. For years, the charitable sector has faced increased demand and decreased...
by Doug Cook | Jul 18, 2019
By M. Malatesta Construction workers and many local communities are looking with hope to the B.C. government’s new Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) program for long-term improvements in the economy and work opportunities. As public construction projects move into...
by Doug Cook | Jul 5, 2019
By Jason McBain Qualified BC Building Trades members can get counselling support even if they’re working in construction camps or living outside the Lower Mainland. The Construction Industry Rehabilitation Plan program is designed to provide mental health and...
by Doug Cook | Jun 13, 2019
Union representative responds to Tom Fletcher’s column Another week, another anti-worker rant from Tom Fletcher. The intrepid legislative columnist for Black Press, Fletcher works tirelessly to deliver us biased news and views from Victoria. His last column was...
by Doug Cook | Jun 12, 2019
If there are two things workers value – in addition to the obvious, like wages and working conditions — it’s choice and voice. And because of this, I’m frankly puzzled that those who purport to support workers’ rights were opposed to Labour Code amendments that would...
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