Highlights
Upcoming Events:
- December 6, 2010: National Day of Remembrance Action on Violence Against Women
- February 25, 2011: Cancer in Today's Workplace Conference
November 18, 2010Minimum Wage should be raised to $10 immediately
Letter to the Editor of The Vancouver Sun. The Vancouver Sun editorial of November 18th enjoined the Liberals to follow through on their Finance Committee proposal to raise the minimum wage. Having said that, you let the Liberals off the hook by…
November 12, 2010Liberal Minimum Wage Blockade has Crumbled
BCFED calls for quick action to raise minimum wage to $10 VANCOUVER - The B.C. Federation of Labour today called on the BC Liberal government to act quickly on the recommendation of the Liberal-dominated Finance Committee, and raise the minimum wage…
November 3, 2010Decade of failed policies will not end with Campbellās resignation
Premier Gordon Campbell's resignation announcement today will only be good news for British Columbians if the Liberal's failed policies are also rejected. "British Columbians want real change in this province and replacing Gordon…
Issues and Campaigns
Minimum Wage
Minimum wage earners working full-time should earn at least enough to stay above the poverty line. That can only be achieved by immediately raising the minimum wage to at least $10.00 per hour. Details...
Childcare
B.C.'s working families need a real childcare plan that creates affordable quality spaces. That's why the B.C. Fed has joined with childcare advocates and the CodeBlue Coalition to ensure publicly funded, quality childcare is on both the national and provincial agenda.Details...