Monthly Archives: May 2020

BC FED – Not normal, better!

Posted on 27 May, 2020 by V

Not normal, better! As BC begins to relaunch our economy, a lot of us are asking: why just go back to the old normal? Why not build something better? There will always be voices calling on BC to go backwards – looking … Continue reading →

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SECURE AVIATION TRANSPORT LOCAL LODGE 16 – SECURIGUARD PERIMITER CHIEF STEWARD APPOINTMENT

Posted on 26 May, 2020 by V

SECURIGUARD PERIMITER CHIEF STEWARD APPOINTMENT

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CLC – This is violence against women

Posted on 26 May, 2020 by V

This is violence against women Many of us are still in shock over the horrific tragedy that shattered Nova Scotia. Twenty-two people lost their lives at the hands of a gunman. It was the deadliest massacre in Canadian history. We … Continue reading →

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IAMAW Canada – The Wage Subsidy Program: Canadian Workers’ Lifeline – Not to be taken away

Posted on 25 May, 2020 by V

The Wage Subsidy Program: Canadian Workers’ Lifeline – Not to be taken away 9,000 air transportation workers and IAM members are calling on you as their legislative representative to ensure employers across Canada maintain a critical lifeline for these … Continue reading →

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IAMAW Canada – Universal Basic Income: The Magic Bullet for a Struggling EI Program?

Posted on 23 May, 2020 by V

Universal Basic Income: The Magic Bullet for a Struggling EI Program? The economic devastation, and mass unemployment as a result of the pandemic, has highlighted the inadequacies of current policies, programs and legislation. The Employment Insurance program has shown to … Continue reading →

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BC NDP News – Entering a new phase

Posted on 21 May, 2020 by V

Entering a new phase The people of British Columbia continue to be resilient, compassionate, and responsible as the province prepares for a careful restart that will protect people and the progress we’ve made. May 19 marks the beginning of phase … Continue reading →

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