👷♀️April is Construction and Skilled Trades Month in British Columbia! 👷♂️
To the 28,000 contractors and approximately 167,000 tradespeople across the province, thank you for your time, energy, and expertise in building our province. #ConstructionMonth #BuildingBC #BCLabour
To the 28,000 contractors and approximately 167,000 tradespeople across the province, thank you for your time, energy, and expertise in building our province. #ConstructionMonth #BuildingBC #BCLabour
April 8, 2025 at 6:58 PM
👷♀️April is Construction and Skilled Trades Month in British Columbia! 👷♂️
To the 28,000 contractors and approximately 167,000 tradespeople across the province, thank you for your time, energy, and expertise in building our province. #ConstructionMonth #BuildingBC #BCLabour
To the 28,000 contractors and approximately 167,000 tradespeople across the province, thank you for your time, energy, and expertise in building our province. #ConstructionMonth #BuildingBC #BCLabour
New poll just dropped:
84% want to keep shipbuilding in B.C. 🔧
61% want ferries built here, not overseas 🚢
81% want BC Ferries to explain the China contract 🔍
British Columbians are clear: bring the work home.
buff.ly/PN8b3gL
#bcpoli #BCFerries #cdnpoli #bclabour
84% want to keep shipbuilding in B.C. 🔧
61% want ferries built here, not overseas 🚢
81% want BC Ferries to explain the China contract 🔍
British Columbians are clear: bring the work home.
buff.ly/PN8b3gL
#bcpoli #BCFerries #cdnpoli #bclabour
November 18, 2025 at 5:29 PM
New poll just dropped:
84% want to keep shipbuilding in B.C. 🔧
61% want ferries built here, not overseas 🚢
81% want BC Ferries to explain the China contract 🔍
British Columbians are clear: bring the work home.
buff.ly/PN8b3gL
#bcpoli #BCFerries #cdnpoli #bclabour
84% want to keep shipbuilding in B.C. 🔧
61% want ferries built here, not overseas 🚢
81% want BC Ferries to explain the China contract 🔍
British Columbians are clear: bring the work home.
buff.ly/PN8b3gL
#bcpoli #BCFerries #cdnpoli #bclabour
72 hour strike notice given by BCGEU. B.C. Government Tries to bargain with "Magic Wallet", Union Says it's empty
wtafbc.com/articles/inc...
#victoria #bclabour #bcpoli #cdnpoli #canada #politics #satire #maybe
wtafbc.com/articles/inc...
#victoria #bclabour #bcpoli #cdnpoli #canada #politics #satire #maybe
Incoming BCGEU Strike - 2025
wtafbc.com
August 30, 2025 at 4:48 AM
New platform, same solidarity.
We’re excited to keep connecting, advocating, and amplifying teachers’ voices - now on Bluesky!
Follow along for updates, campaigns, and a little bit of teacher-powered magic.
#SurreyTeachers #BCTF #bced #bcedchat #bcpoli #sd36 #sd36learn #surreybc #bclabour #bcfed
We’re excited to keep connecting, advocating, and amplifying teachers’ voices - now on Bluesky!
Follow along for updates, campaigns, and a little bit of teacher-powered magic.
#SurreyTeachers #BCTF #bced #bcedchat #bcpoli #sd36 #sd36learn #surreybc #bclabour #bcfed
April 27, 2025 at 1:59 PM
New platform, same solidarity.
We’re excited to keep connecting, advocating, and amplifying teachers’ voices - now on Bluesky!
Follow along for updates, campaigns, and a little bit of teacher-powered magic.
#SurreyTeachers #BCTF #bced #bcedchat #bcpoli #sd36 #sd36learn #surreybc #bclabour #bcfed
We’re excited to keep connecting, advocating, and amplifying teachers’ voices - now on Bluesky!
Follow along for updates, campaigns, and a little bit of teacher-powered magic.
#SurreyTeachers #BCTF #bced #bcedchat #bcpoli #sd36 #sd36learn #surreybc #bclabour #bcfed
BC's Government also has a history of unconstitutionally stripping contracts and forcing [teachers] back to work.
It took the BCTF, with the financial aid of other teachers and labour unions, over a decade to have it go to the supreme court
#bced #bclabour #abed #abpoli #bcpoli #ABLabour
It took the BCTF, with the financial aid of other teachers and labour unions, over a decade to have it go to the supreme court
#bced #bclabour #abed #abpoli #bcpoli #ABLabour
October 31, 2025 at 2:56 PM
HEU promised to represent me, but when I needed them most, they vanished. Two years of silence, no action, and zero accountability. Abandonment isn’t representation. #bclabour #HEU #DisabilityJustice
May 24, 2025 at 5:34 PM
HEU promised to represent me, but when I needed them most, they vanished. Two years of silence, no action, and zero accountability. Abandonment isn’t representation. #bclabour #HEU #DisabilityJustice
Silent film by Oscar Burritt, edited by @djduffy.bsky.social of the 1938 May Day parade in Vancouver offers commentary on the growing fascist threat in Europe. Footage shows Vancouver citizens and labour organizations marching, banners high. #bchistory #bclabour #bcpoli
May Day parade, Vancouver (May 1, 1938): edited version
Shot by amateur filmmaker Oscar C. Burritt, this fascinating footage shows Vancouver citizens and organizations marching in a mass May Day parade through dow...
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May 2, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Silent film by Oscar Burritt, edited by @djduffy.bsky.social of the 1938 May Day parade in Vancouver offers commentary on the growing fascist threat in Europe. Footage shows Vancouver citizens and labour organizations marching, banners high. #bchistory #bclabour #bcpoli
🎙️ Listen in to the Mike Smyth show, 9 a.m. on 730 CKNW, to hear President Eric McNeely talk about what needs to be done to address violence against ferry workers. #bclab #bcpoli #bclabour #workersafety #violenceisnotpartofthejob ⚓🚫
July 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🎙️ Listen in to the Mike Smyth show, 9 a.m. on 730 CKNW, to hear President Eric McNeely talk about what needs to be done to address violence against ferry workers. #bclab #bcpoli #bclabour #workersafety #violenceisnotpartofthejob ⚓🚫
Calvert, co-author Tony Penikett, and keynote speaker former BC Premier Glenn Clark discuss their experiences collaborating with BC unions in the 1990s to shape the policies that improved programs and services for British Columbians.
RSVP: events.sfu.ca/event/45606-...
#BCHistory #BCLabour #SFU
RSVP: events.sfu.ca/event/45606-...
#BCHistory #BCLabour #SFU
35 Accords: Re-imagining British Columbia’s Public Sector Labour Relations- A Book Launch
Co-authored with the former Yukon Premier, Tony Penekitt, former Faculty Health Sciences professor adjunct, John Calvert, will be launching his upc...
events.sfu.ca
September 3, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Calvert, co-author Tony Penikett, and keynote speaker former BC Premier Glenn Clark discuss their experiences collaborating with BC unions in the 1990s to shape the policies that improved programs and services for British Columbians.
RSVP: events.sfu.ca/event/45606-...
#BCHistory #BCLabour #SFU
RSVP: events.sfu.ca/event/45606-...
#BCHistory #BCLabour #SFU
Renowned mediator Vince Ready has been appointed to help the two sides negotiate.
Transdev Canada and Unifor have 10 days to come to a deal before Ready makes his own reccomendations.
The union and residents welcome the mediation
#BCLabour
Transdev Canada and Unifor have 10 days to come to a deal before Ready makes his own reccomendations.
The union and residents welcome the mediation
#BCLabour
The key issues are wage parity and access to washrooms (!!) By labour reporter @isaacphannay.bsky.social #canlab thetyee.ca/News/2025/09...
After Seven Months, BC Intervenes in Cowichan Bus Strike | The Tyee
The dispute has upended many transit riders’ lives and put financial strain on some bus drivers.
thetyee.ca
September 5, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Renowned mediator Vince Ready has been appointed to help the two sides negotiate.
Transdev Canada and Unifor have 10 days to come to a deal before Ready makes his own reccomendations.
The union and residents welcome the mediation
#BCLabour
Transdev Canada and Unifor have 10 days to come to a deal before Ready makes his own reccomendations.
The union and residents welcome the mediation
#BCLabour
Today we honour the ultimate sacrifice made by thousands of workers in BC and across Canada -- those who have died and been seriously injured while building the province and country we are proud to call home
#dayofmourning
#canadianlabour
#bclabour
#dayofmourning
#canadianlabour
#bclabour
April 28, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Today we honour the ultimate sacrifice made by thousands of workers in BC and across Canada -- those who have died and been seriously injured while building the province and country we are proud to call home
#dayofmourning
#canadianlabour
#bclabour
#dayofmourning
#canadianlabour
#bclabour
A May Day parade on George Street, Prince George, B.C. 1933. #mayday #princegeorgebc #bchistory #bclabour
Fraser Fort George Regional Museum, P985.17.1.
Fraser Fort George Regional Museum, P985.17.1.
May 2, 2025 at 12:35 AM
A May Day parade on George Street, Prince George, B.C. 1933. #mayday #princegeorgebc #bchistory #bclabour
Fraser Fort George Regional Museum, P985.17.1.
Fraser Fort George Regional Museum, P985.17.1.
BC’s Job Numbers Reveal a Troubling Trend. More Bureaucrats, Fewer Private Sector Jobs says BC's Conservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/02/bcs-... #bcpoli #bclabour #StatsCan
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/02/bcs-... #bcpoli #bclabour #StatsCan
BC’s Job Numbers Reveal a Troubling Trend. More Bureaucrats, Fewer Private Sector Jobs says BC's Conservatives
Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com
February 7, 2025 at 7:38 PM
BC’s Job Numbers Reveal a Troubling Trend. More Bureaucrats, Fewer Private Sector Jobs says BC's Conservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/02/bcs-... #bcpoli #bclabour #StatsCan
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/02/bcs-... #bcpoli #bclabour #StatsCan
BCs latest Labour Force Survey confirms troubling pattern under the #NDP: job losses, weakening private-sector momentum, & a growing reliance on govt employment instead of a healthy, opportunity-driven economy
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/01/anot... #bclabour #bcpoli #BCConservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/01/anot... #bclabour #bcpoli #BCConservatives
Another Month, Same Story: "Job Losses Under the NDP"
Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com
January 10, 2026 at 12:02 AM
BCs latest Labour Force Survey confirms troubling pattern under the #NDP: job losses, weakening private-sector momentum, & a growing reliance on govt employment instead of a healthy, opportunity-driven economy
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/01/anot... #bclabour #bcpoli #BCConservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/01/anot... #bclabour #bcpoli #BCConservatives
We’re proud to support members and their families as they pursue post-secondary dreams. #UnionStrong #BCFMWU #WorkersSupportingWorkers #bclab #bclabour
www.bcfmwu.com/news/support...
www.bcfmwu.com/news/support...
July 9, 2025 at 3:50 PM
We’re proud to support members and their families as they pursue post-secondary dreams. #UnionStrong #BCFMWU #WorkersSupportingWorkers #bclab #bclabour
www.bcfmwu.com/news/support...
www.bcfmwu.com/news/support...
Job losses continue to mount for BC's labour market.
The province shed 19,200 jobs in March, according to #StatsCan data released Friday.
www.biv.com/news/economy... #bcpoli #bclabour
The province shed 19,200 jobs in March, according to #StatsCan data released Friday.
www.biv.com/news/economy... #bcpoli #bclabour
B.C. sheds 19K jobs in March as unemployment climbs to post-pandemic high
Job losses total 36K to start 2026
www.biv.com
April 10, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Job losses continue to mount for BC's labour market.
The province shed 19,200 jobs in March, according to #StatsCan data released Friday.
www.biv.com/news/economy... #bcpoli #bclabour
The province shed 19,200 jobs in March, according to #StatsCan data released Friday.
www.biv.com/news/economy... #bcpoli #bclabour
Another Month, Same Story: "Job Losses Under the #NDP"
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/01/anot...
#bcpolitics #bclabour #BCConservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/01/anot...
#bcpolitics #bclabour #BCConservatives
Another Month, Same Story: "Job Losses Under the NDP"
Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com
January 9, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Another Month, Same Story: "Job Losses Under the #NDP"
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/01/anot...
#bcpolitics #bclabour #BCConservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/01/anot...
#bcpolitics #bclabour #BCConservatives
#NDP Economic Spin Can’t Hide BC’s Private Sector Slump
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/01/ndp-...
#bcpoli #BCConservatives #bcndp #bclabour
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/01/ndp-...
#bcpoli #BCConservatives #bcndp #bclabour
NDP Economic Spin Can’t Hide BC’s Private Sector Slump
Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com
January 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
#NDP Economic Spin Can’t Hide BC’s Private Sector Slump
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/01/ndp-...
#bcpoli #BCConservatives #bcndp #bclabour
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/01/ndp-...
#bcpoli #BCConservatives #bcndp #bclabour
When nearly two-thirds of businesses in a major job-creating sector say the government is on the wrong track, it’s time to listen (#ICBA) -- 72% of BC Construction Companies Face Severe Labour Shortages
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/01/when... #BCconstruction #bcpoli #bclabour
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/01/when... #BCconstruction #bcpoli #bclabour
When nearly two-thirds of businesses in a major job-creating sector say the government is on the wrong track, it’s time to listen (ICBA)
Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com
January 7, 2025 at 5:53 PM
When nearly two-thirds of businesses in a major job-creating sector say the government is on the wrong track, it’s time to listen (#ICBA) -- 72% of BC Construction Companies Face Severe Labour Shortages
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/01/when... #BCconstruction #bcpoli #bclabour
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/01/when... #BCconstruction #bcpoli #bclabour
FORSETH -- IF both numbers are correct, and that is actually possible, in what job categories did we lose 23 thousand jobs?
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2024/12/fors... #bcpoli #bclabour #bcndp #NDPmath
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2024/12/fors... #bcpoli #bclabour #bcndp #NDPmath
December 6, 2024 at 7:11 PM
FORSETH -- IF both numbers are correct, and that is actually possible, in what job categories did we lose 23 thousand jobs?
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2024/12/fors... #bcpoli #bclabour #bcndp #NDPmath
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2024/12/fors... #bcpoli #bclabour #bcndp #NDPmath
Government Jobs Grow While Young British Columbians Face a Jobs Crisis
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/06/gove... #bcpoli #bclabour #BCConservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/06/gove... #bcpoli #bclabour #BCConservatives
Government Jobs Grow While Young British Columbians Face a Jobs Crisis
Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com
June 5, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Government Jobs Grow While Young British Columbians Face a Jobs Crisis
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/06/gove... #bcpoli #bclabour #BCConservatives
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2026/06/gove... #bcpoli #bclabour #BCConservatives