In This Section
B.C. Federation of Labour welcomes new WCB rules to improve safety for late-night retail workers
January 31, 2008
Vancouver-The B.C. Federation of Labour is welcoming new Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) rules to improve safety for late-night retail worker
Details »
Related content:
New WCB regulation to protect late-night workers best in North America says B.C. Federation of Labour
October 5, 2007
VANCOUVER - A new Worker's Compensation Board (WCB) Regulation to protect late-night workers is the best in North America says Jim Sinclair, President of the B.C. Federation of Labou
Details »
Related content:
Toughen laws to protect late-night workers, says B.C. Federation of Labour
June 13, 2007
Vancouver-It's time to toughen WCB safety regulations to protect late-night workers, says Jim Sinclair, President of the B.C. Federation of Labour.
Details »
Related content:
WCB hearings begin next week, including better “Working Alone” safety laws for late-night retail workers
June 8, 2007
Vancouver-WCB hearings, reviewing several proposed health and safety regulations, will begin next week in Vancouver including better "Working Alone" safety laws for late-night retail workers
Details »
Related content:
Proposed WorksafeBC “working alone” regulation best in North America
May 8, 2007
Vancouver - A proposed WorksafeBC regulation to address the health and safety of people "working alone" in late night retail occupations is the best in North America, says Jim Sinclair, P
Details »
Related content:
"Pay before you pump" important milestone on road to full regulations for gas station, convenience store workers working alone
October 20, 2006
Vancouver --Today's announcement by WorkSafeBC that "Pay Before You Pump" regulations will go to public hearing before the end of the year are an important milestone in the fight for
Details »
Related content:
Widespread safety violations underline need for safety crackdown says B.C. Federation of Labour
July 18, 2006
Safety violations like those that led to the death of Grant Depatie, are widespread and underline the need for safety crackdown, says B.C
Details »
Related content:
Despite tragic death, warnings, and WCB inspections, Maple Ridge gas station still ignoring health and safety laws
April 13, 2006
Despite a tragic death, warnings, and WCB inspections, the Maple Ridge gas station, where last year Grant DePatie lost his life is still failing to abide by BC's Health and Safety laws, said B.
Details »
Related content:
Victoria incident, death in Manitoba underline need for action to protect people working alone:
February 22, 2006
B.C. Federation of Labour calls for immediate crackdown to protect nightshift workers
Details »