The deal B.C. government workers earned after a tense eight-week strike is having a ripple effect across public sector bargaining tables. @isaacphannay.bsky.social reports. #bcpoli #bclab
How the BCGEU Strike Raised the Bar for Nurses and Teachers | The Tyee
The tense eight-week job action heightened expectations for other public sector workers seeking deals.
thetyee.ca
December 8, 2025 at 9:28 PM
The deal B.C. government workers earned after a tense eight-week strike is having a ripple effect across public sector bargaining tables. @isaacphannay.bsky.social reports. #bcpoli #bclab
It's time to bring HandyDART back into public — and publicly accountable — hands! www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ71...
#BCLab #transit #translink
#BCLab #transit #translink
Make HandyDART public again!
YouTube video by British Columbia Federation of Labour
www.youtube.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:59 PM
It's time to bring HandyDART back into public — and publicly accountable — hands! www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ71...
#BCLab #transit #translink
#BCLab #transit #translink
Vancouver-based animator Emily Gossmann is “an optimist” and believes in her “union and labour movement’s capacity to move the needle on regulation and to get better protections.”
@isaacphannay.bsky.social reports. #bclab
@isaacphannay.bsky.social reports. #bclab
Why BC Animators Are Breathing Easier about AI | The Tyee
Tense Hollywood strikes in 2023 paved the way for job protections for hundreds of Vancouver animators.
thetyee.ca
November 28, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Vancouver-based animator Emily Gossmann is “an optimist” and believes in her “union and labour movement’s capacity to move the needle on regulation and to get better protections.”
@isaacphannay.bsky.social reports. #bclab
@isaacphannay.bsky.social reports. #bclab
“We’re tired and I just want to go back to work. I want to go sell books.” #bclab
Inside the Labour Struggle at Massy Books | The Tyee
Nearly a year after unionizing, the beloved bookstore has few staff and no contract.
thetyee.ca
November 15, 2025 at 2:01 AM
“We’re tired and I just want to go back to work. I want to go sell books.” #bclab
Workers at the only unionized Amazon warehouse in Canada sat down Thursday to negotiate a contract for workers. @isaacphannay.bsky.social reports. #bclab #canlab
Only Unionized Amazon Warehouse in Canada Starts Negotiating | The Tyee
Both sides have unresolved legal challenges before courts and labour relations tribunals.
thetyee.ca
October 31, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Workers at the only unionized Amazon warehouse in Canada sat down Thursday to negotiate a contract for workers. @isaacphannay.bsky.social reports. #bclab #canlab
After a tense eight-week strike, B.C. has reached a tentative deal with the union for 34,000 government workers. @isaacphannay.bsky.social reports. #bclab
BC’s Government Employee Strike Is Over. Here’s What Comes Next | The Tyee
The tentative deal clears the way for other public sector unions to fight for better wages.
thetyee.ca
October 28, 2025 at 2:34 PM
After a tense eight-week strike, B.C. has reached a tentative deal with the union for 34,000 government workers. @isaacphannay.bsky.social reports. #bclab
Congratulations to @pea.org—both on today's news and on their rock-solid strength throughout this strike, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with @bcgeu.bsky.social workers.
pea.org/news-program...
#BCLab #Solidarity #FundTheFrontlines
pea.org/news-program...
#BCLab #Solidarity #FundTheFrontlines
PEA to take down picket lines and return to bargaining with BC Government - Professional Employees Association
October 26, 2025 (Victoria) – The Professional Employees Association (PEA), representing Government Licensed Professionals who work for the BC public service, will take down picket...
pea.org
October 27, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Congratulations to @pea.org—both on today's news and on their rock-solid strength throughout this strike, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with @bcgeu.bsky.social workers.
pea.org/news-program...
#BCLab #Solidarity #FundTheFrontlines
pea.org/news-program...
#BCLab #Solidarity #FundTheFrontlines
MoveUP congratulates the @bcgeu.bsky.social on reaching a tentative agreement with the BC Public Service Agency. #bclab moveuptogether.ca/the-latest/o...
October 26: Public sector update – MoveUP
The BCGEU announced today (Sunday, October 26) that they have reached a tentative agreement with the BC Public Service Agency.
moveuptogether.ca
October 26, 2025 at 5:23 PM
MoveUP congratulates the @bcgeu.bsky.social on reaching a tentative agreement with the BC Public Service Agency. #bclab moveuptogether.ca/the-latest/o...
This isn't a race we want to be winning.
BC employers have the shameful distinction of being Canada's number one abusers of migrant workers. www.biv.com/news/economy...
#BCLab (1/3)
BC employers have the shameful distinction of being Canada's number one abusers of migrant workers. www.biv.com/news/economy...
#BCLab (1/3)
B.C. companies dominate Canadian migrant worker violations
The number of employers breaking migrant worker laws surpasses all other Canadian jurisdictions, BIV analysis finds
www.biv.com
October 24, 2025 at 9:18 PM
This isn't a race we want to be winning.
BC employers have the shameful distinction of being Canada's number one abusers of migrant workers. www.biv.com/news/economy...
#BCLab (1/3)
BC employers have the shameful distinction of being Canada's number one abusers of migrant workers. www.biv.com/news/economy...
#BCLab (1/3)
See bit.ly/bceqwcb for guidance from the WCB on evacuation planning for disasters. #BCLab
#BCLab #ohs #occupationalhealthandsafety
#BCLab #ohs #occupationalhealthandsafety
WorkSafeBC
bit.ly
February 22, 2025 at 1:57 AM
See bit.ly/bceqwcb for guidance from the WCB on evacuation planning for disasters. #BCLab
#BCLab #ohs #occupationalhealthandsafety
#BCLab #ohs #occupationalhealthandsafety
The #AirCanada cabin crew, members of #CUPE, are being forced to work for free during the most critical moments of your flight experience. Thousands of unpaid hours go into ensuring your safety. Learn more & take action against unpaid work at unfaircanada.com
#bclab #canlab #union #canada
#bclab #canlab #union #canada
Home | Unfair Canada
www.unfaircanada.com
August 15, 2025 at 7:52 PM
The #AirCanada cabin crew, members of #CUPE, are being forced to work for free during the most critical moments of your flight experience. Thousands of unpaid hours go into ensuring your safety. Learn more & take action against unpaid work at unfaircanada.com
#bclab #canlab #union #canada
#bclab #canlab #union #canada
#CanLab #BCLab #ABLab #SaskLab #ManLab #OnLab #FTQ #NBLab #NSLab #NFLab #PEILab
Rally will be streamed live at wsws.org/mayday
Register using the form on this page.
Promote this event as widely as possible to build a powerful movement against fascism and war!
Rally will be streamed live at wsws.org/mayday
Register using the form on this page.
Promote this event as widely as possible to build a powerful movement against fascism and war!
International May Day 2025 Online Rally
On Saturday, May 3, the International Committee of the Fourth International and the World Socialist Web Site will hold our annual International Online May Day Rally, uniting workers from across the gl...
wsws.org
April 28, 2025 at 1:36 AM
What we do and our power when we stand together are a GREAT reason to celebrate. To working people throughout BC and everywhere, a very happy Labour Day weekend!
#BCLab #LabourDay #UnionStrong #BuyBC
#BCLab #LabourDay #UnionStrong #BuyBC
August 29, 2025 at 10:17 PM
What we do and our power when we stand together are a GREAT reason to celebrate. To working people throughout BC and everywhere, a very happy Labour Day weekend!
#BCLab #LabourDay #UnionStrong #BuyBC
#BCLab #LabourDay #UnionStrong #BuyBC
The real reason for B.C.'s child care staffing shortage? Bad jobs, one researcher says.
All that and more in my latest for @thetyee.ca
#bclab #10aday #childcare
thetyee.ca/News/2025/09...
All that and more in my latest for @thetyee.ca
#bclab #10aday #childcare
thetyee.ca/News/2025/09...
How Immigration Cuts Added to the Sunshine Coast’s Child-Care Problem | The Tyee
Two Sunshine Coast infant and toddler care programs closed. Parents are calling for help.
thetyee.ca
September 16, 2025 at 11:09 PM
The real reason for B.C.'s child care staffing shortage? Bad jobs, one researcher says.
All that and more in my latest for @thetyee.ca
#bclab #10aday #childcare
thetyee.ca/News/2025/09...
All that and more in my latest for @thetyee.ca
#bclab #10aday #childcare
thetyee.ca/News/2025/09...
“I love our history. I love our union. And I love supporting people.” 💚
Marsha’s been with BC Ferries for ~13 years, working on the Brentwood Bay–Mill Bay route. From community connections to helping passengers in need - read her story on our website. #bclab
www.bcfmwu.com/news/more-th...
Marsha’s been with BC Ferries for ~13 years, working on the Brentwood Bay–Mill Bay route. From community connections to helping passengers in need - read her story on our website. #bclab
www.bcfmwu.com/news/more-th...
June 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
“I love our history. I love our union. And I love supporting people.” 💚
Marsha’s been with BC Ferries for ~13 years, working on the Brentwood Bay–Mill Bay route. From community connections to helping passengers in need - read her story on our website. #bclab
www.bcfmwu.com/news/more-th...
Marsha’s been with BC Ferries for ~13 years, working on the Brentwood Bay–Mill Bay route. From community connections to helping passengers in need - read her story on our website. #bclab
www.bcfmwu.com/news/more-th...
Here are more BC workers fighting for a fair deal. Be sure to respect their picket lines and show your solidarity!
#UnionStrong #BCLab #solidarity (1/3)
#UnionStrong #BCLab #solidarity (1/3)
October 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Here are more BC workers fighting for a fair deal. Be sure to respect their picket lines and show your solidarity!
#UnionStrong #BCLab #solidarity (1/3)
#UnionStrong #BCLab #solidarity (1/3)
The new @bcndp.bsky.social cabinet was sworn in earlier today, and we look forward to getting to work to improve conditions for B.C. families. It was good to see a strong labour activist appointed to the Ministry of Labour. Welcome @jenniferwhiteside.bsky.social! #bcpoli #canlab #bclab
November 19, 2024 at 4:44 AM
The new @bcndp.bsky.social cabinet was sworn in earlier today, and we look forward to getting to work to improve conditions for B.C. families. It was good to see a strong labour activist appointed to the Ministry of Labour. Welcome @jenniferwhiteside.bsky.social! #bcpoli #canlab #bclab
Citing “an altered economic environment”, ready-to-assemble furniture manufacturer Prepac is preparing to terminate more than 170 jobs and shift operations to its North Carolina facility. #canlab #bclab #bcpoli
Prepac workers in Delta become newest casualties of trade instability
DELTA, B.C.—Citing “an altered economic environment”, ready-to-assemble furniture manufacturer Prepac is preparing to terminate more than 170 jobs and shift operations to its North Carolina…
buff.ly
March 11, 2025 at 6:20 PM
If you aren't listening to the @bclhc.bsky.social's podcast "On the Line," you're seriously missing out! #BCLab
"The girls were very good. We had to be, we had to be better than them. We worked hard. You just had to be better in those days. There was no other way out." - Edra McLeod www.buzzsprout.com/1312528/epis...
#bchistory #bcunions #bcpoli #womenshistory #bclab
#bchistory #bcunions #bcpoli #womenshistory #bclab
Episode 31: Conductorettes - The First Women to Drive Transit - On the Line: Stories of BC Workers
This podcast episode tells the story of the "conductorettes" - the women who worked as streetcar conductors in Vancouver during World War II when many men were overseas fighting fascism. The conductor...
www.buzzsprout.com
May 22, 2025 at 6:58 PM
If you aren't listening to the @bclhc.bsky.social's podcast "On the Line," you're seriously missing out! #BCLab