Labour Affiliate News
September 03, 2021
Survey: The Impact of COVID-19 on Anti-Asian Discrimination and Hate Victimization: What do BC Residents Think?
Circulated on Behalf of NWDLC From SFU’s School of Criminology Researchers in Simon Fraser University’s School of Criminology are seeking information about discrimination and hate victimization during COVID-19 for a study ...read more
August 17, 2021
Feedback Wanted on Two Surveys: Skilled Trades Certification and Paid Sick Leave
Re-circulated on behalf of the New Westminster & District Labour Council Here are two important opportunities for feedback and input. Please take a moment to complete the surveys and share ...read more
July 28, 2021
Feedback Wanted on Proposed Changes to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (Temporary Foreign Workers)
Shared on behalf of the Canadian Labour Congress Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are proposing regulatory amendments to the Immigration and Refugee ...read more
July 23, 2021
August 5th Hilton Metrotown Sit-In
Shared on behalf of Unite HERE! Local 40 ACTION: August 5th Hilton Metrotown Sit-In! RSVP at https://www.facebook.com/events/498439964549646 After 112 days of being locked out, it’s time we stand together ...read more
July 15, 2021
Stand With Asians Coalition Petition
Recirculated from SWAC/ MP Peter Julian petition-take action! STAND WITH ASIANS COALITION (SWAC) IS CALLING ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO TAKE PRACTICAL AND CLEAR STEPS TO COMBAT HATE, PROTECT ...read more
June 17, 2021
June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day
Re-circulated by the New Westminster & District Labour Council National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21 This National Indigenous Peoples Day we stand in solidarity and support with Indigenous communities. ...read more
June 04, 2021
Unequal Women Campaign
Circulated on behalf of NWDLC Shared on behalf of Single Mothers’ Alliance BC At our regular meeting, delegates voted to sign on to the Open Letter Calling on Hotels ...read more
May 21, 2021
Two Government Leadership Opportunities
Recirculated on behalf of NWDLC Reminder – The New Westminster & District Labour Council has opened registration for our local government leadership initiative Our Future Your Path, www.ourfutureyourpath.com focussed ...read more
May 14, 2021
Mobilizing BC Post Secondary Education Members for the Climate Emergency
Recirculated on behalf of FPSE Hello Members, This year our FPSE AGM features a one hour pause in federation business amid Covid-19 and the focus on a safe return ...read more
May 13, 2021
Spring 2021 VDLC Workshops
Our Winter/Spring 2021 VDLC Education Series is winding down with our last 2 classes. Privacy Rights in the Workplace – Thursday May 20 via Zoom 9:30am to 4:00pm Instructor: James ...read more
