Updates on BCCA Industry Priorities / Advocacy Work

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BCCA and 46 of BC’s Largest Business Organizations Submit Letter to Minister Harry Bains

With the WorkSafe BC review report due for submission by Ms. Janet Patterson to the Ministry of Labour on October 31, a co-signed letter from 46 of BC’s largest business organizations, including the BCCA, has been submitted to Minster Harry Bains…

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Provincial Government Updates Capital Budget

The provincial government updated its capital budget this week with 19 new projects and cost increases on existing projects, to a total of $3BN…

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Minister Bains accepted Labour Code recommendations

We are pleased that Minister Bains accepted Labour Code recommendations provided by the Labour Relations Code Review Panel, particularly in regard to maintaining the secret ballot. We also support the proposed updates to the Employment Standards Act, which seek to improve the safety of children and youth in all industries, and enhance protective supports for all workers…

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BCCA Joins 45 of BC’s Largest Business Organizations in Pulling out of WorkSafeBC Provincial Review

In August, BCCA joined 45 of BC’s largest business organizations in pulling out of the Province’s review of WorkSafeBC, saying it was not being conducted in an independent, impartial and balanced manner…

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BCCA Has Issued a Freedom of Information (FOI) Request

The BCCA has issued a Freedom Of Information (FOI) request to BC Parks for construction services on improvements at Little Qualicum Falls. The request was made in partnership with the Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA)…

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BCCA Recommendation Included in BC’s 2020 Budget

After BCCA made recommendations to the Selection Standing Committee on Finance & Government Services that prompt payment legislation be developed, the Committee included this recommendation in their unanimous report for the 2020 Budget…

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BC Supreme Court ruled procedure to impose the “Building Trades Only Requirement”

In a decision issued today, the BC Supreme Court has ruled that the BCCA and our industry partners can proceed through the courts…

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