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January 23, 2015 |
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USW Ratifies First Agreement with Chances Campbell River

Playtime Community Gaming Campbell River lockout has been lifted after approval of a collective agreement, ratified by the employees represented by USW, Local 1-1937. The agreement, which has significant improvements in wages and working conditions, was ratified January 20th with 83% of the membership voting in favor of the proposed agreement. Rick Wangler, 1st Vice-President of USW, Local 1-1937

July 22, 2014 |
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B.C. Federation Statement on Workplace Shooting at Western Forest Products

The B.C. Federation of Labour is deeply saddened by this shocking workplace tragedy. At a meeting today of the Executive Officers of the B.C. Federation of Labour, a moment of silence was observed for the two workers killed and two workers seriously injured in the shooting at Western Forest Products yesterday in Nanaimo, BC. “On behalf the B.C. Labour Movement, Irene Lanzinger, Secretary-Treasurer


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