EVENT: A Decade of Migrant Care Worker Programs: Addressing Racism and Precarity in Canada
                                        Registration is now open for "A Decade of Migrant Care Worker Programs: Addressing Racism and Precarity in Canada" report launch event on October 23, 2024, hosted... Read more.                                    
                                                                
                            
                                                            Cultures of Solidarity — Climate and Labour Movement Zine-and-Skill Share
                                        Following up on the film screening of the WAGESTORIES film “The global Phase-Out Dilemma” with the Norwegian research team, we would like to invite the UP-BC... Read more.                                    
                                                                
                            
                                                            Online Event: Moving Forward: Beyond the Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker IRCC Pilot Programs
                                        Join the Migrant Care Workers Project researchers who will share findings from interviews with migrant care workers and FOIPPA requests on IRCC's Home Child Care... Read more.                                    
                                                                
                            
                                                            A win for BC workers: single-step union certification
                                        The BC government recently introduced legislation that allows a majority of workers in a workplace to organize a union a little more easily, making it harder for... Read more.                                    
                                                                
                            
                                                            COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for a living wage
                                        With the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, news stories sounding the alarm over worker shortages are once again on the rise. And, like previous waves, these... Read more.                                    
                                                                
                            
                                                            Legislated Paid Sick Leave – A Historic Moment for Worker Rights
                                        The BC government will implement the right for all employees to have a minimum number of employer-paid sick days on January 1, 2022. BC will become just the third... Read more.