🇨🇦's yr/yr inflation would be back within the Bank of Canada target range today... EXCEPT for one small thing: the impact of the Bank's higher interest rates on RAISING the cost of housing. 🤔 #cdnecon#canlab /2
BC is taking action on the toxic drug crisis by being the first province to provide universal coverage for eligible medications used for the treatment of opioid-use disorder. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) medications are now covered through MSP’s Plan Z
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Extra support with the cost of living is on the way:
• $100 credit on your power bill in Dec
• Savings of up to $550 per child per month on child care in Dec
• New BC Affordability Credit in Jan
• Increased BC Family Benefit for Jan-March 2023
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No more studies, no more reports. Sex workers want rights, not rescue. Take a moment to send a letter to @CanadianPM@JustinTrudeau, along with your local MP and local MLA, calling on them to Decriminalize Sex Work. #SexWorkIsWork https://t.co/NdkiErrfps
Looking for an exciting opportunity? Come join our awesome team as a full-time temporary administrative assistant! Deadline to apply is August 29. https://t.co/kHFXGtWDdl
This Monday, July 11, stand in solidarity with the members of @UBCP_ACTRA who have been unlawfully locked out by the Institute of Canadian Agencies.
Learn more: https://t.co/1RPFveAamg
On the World Day Against Child Labour, Canada's unions are calling on @SeamusORegan to introduce comprehensive rights-based legislation.
We need mandatory due diligence to prevent use of child labour by Canadian firms. #canlab#cdnpoli#EndChildLabour
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On June 12, the World Day against Child Labour. Progress to eliminate child labour was already slowing before the pandemic; the ILO and UNICEF project the number of child labourers could rise to 168.9 million by the end of 2022.https://t.co/otaOocp31a #nochildlabourday
Happy Pride! 🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🏳️🌈
WLC and Winnipeg's unions were proud to be part of the huge labour turnout at the Pride Parade.
Today and every day, we stand in solidarity with 2SLGBTQ+ Winnipeggers. 1/2
Very proud to offer congratulations to my Victoria B.C. #yyj constituent Annette Toth @AnnetteinVic on her election to an awesome position of leadership on the national labour stage!
The 2022 COPE SEPB Convention has come to an end! Delegates will reconvene for an evening function, and then it's time to turn words into actions until we gather again in three years. Read our quick recap. #copesepb2022#equitecopesepb#équitécopesepb https://t.co/HwmUOVJRsX
Even while working the Saturday panel on Hockey Night in Canada, Kevin Bieksa takes time to shout out our new national president. Solidarity forever! #UnionNightInCanada#copesepb2022#canlab