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BC Liberal Platform ignores BC’s Job Crisis
April 15, 2009
Expanding Temporary Foreign Worker Program and freezing minimum wage hurts BC workers
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Financial aid for forest workers crucial, as industry crisis nears catastrophe
February 12, 2009
Vancouver—Financial aid for laid-off forest workers is a must, say labour leaders, including Jim Sinclair, President of the B.
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Economic Stimulus must focus on job creation not tax cuts
January 9, 2009
In the wake of rising unemployment numbers across the country, the B.
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Pay raise for political insiders, while minimum wage workers told not a penny
August 14, 2008
Published in the Times Colonist.
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THE COAST’S MOST SERIOUS PROBLEMS DON’T INCLUDE LABOUR COSTS
July 20, 2007
Almost every British Columbian knows that our BC coastal forest industry's biggest problem is lack of investment.
That was already the case in 2001when D
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Trees and Jobs Wasted in Rush to Beat Beetle, Study Warns
June 21, 2007
VANCOUVER - Too many healthy forests are being logged and massive amounts of usable wood are being wasted in response to the mountain pine beetle, says a study released today by B.C.'s top envi
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Over-cutting and Waste
June 21, 2007
Over-cutting and Waste in B.C.'s Interior:
A Call to Rethink B.C.'s Pine Beetle Logging Strategy
By Ben Parfitt, CCPA
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Forest Workers call for emergency summit on future of forest industry
March 30, 2007
New Westminster - The mounting crisis in BC’s forest industry needs immediate action said B.C. Federation of Labour President, Jim Sinclair, in calling for an emergency forest summit.
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Week of action to focus on the mounting crisis in BC's forest industry
March 26, 2007
Vancouver - To highlight the mounting crisis in the forest industry, a wide-ranging group will launch a variety of actions next week and press the Campbell government to come up with concrete solut
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