The BC General Employees’ Union has been granted leave to add a claim for specific performance to its lawsuit against Vancouver City Savings Credit Union over a stalled joint pension …
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A proposed class action alleging Air Canada systemically failed to provide accessibility services to passengers who use wheelchairs has been certified by the Supreme Court of British Columbia, coverin… Free …
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BC arbitrator suspends breathalyzer testing of school assistant
An arbitrator has ordered a British Columbia school district to suspend a medical monitoring program requiring a special education assistant to submit to thrice-daily breathalyzer tests and random uri… Free …
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B.C. father pursuing daughter’s workplace bullying claim after her suicide hits FOI limit
A father whose daughter died by suicide after a dispute over her workers’ compensation claim has been limited to six freedom-of-information requests a year about her former employment, British Columbi… …
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PREMIUM Unifor breached duty of fair representation for BC Transit worker in vaccine fight: Board
A Victoria transit worker whose religious exemption grievance was withdrawn after his own union’s membership voted against sending it to arbitration has won a finding that Unifor breached its duty… …
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B.C. government worker denied request to keep teleworking from Edmonton to care for daughter
A BC Public Service Agency employee seeking to continue working remotely from Edmonton to help care for his daughter has been denied an interim order that would have let him …
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Board rejects UBC professor’s bid to revisit failed union complaint
A University of British Columbia professor’s request to have his failed complaint against his faculty union reconsidered has been denied by the British Columbia Labour Relations Board, which found no …
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A Buddhist temple’s negligence lawsuit against its former volunteer treasurer, seeking more than $65,000 over allegedly missing donations, has been dismissed by the Supreme Court of British Columbia a… Free …
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PREMIUM Teachers at B.C. school district can take personal leave in partial days: Arbitrator
A British Columbia school district breached its collective agreement by deducting more personal leave time from a part-time teacher’s bank than she had actually taken off work, a labour arbitrator… …
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Prince George, B.C., library not required to notify union on workplace investigation
A grievance seeking to require Prince George Public Library to copy a union president on communications with individual employees, including notice of a workplace bullying and harassment investigation… Free Membership …

