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Spring 2018 Newsletter
Here’s a Sneak Peak of our Spring 2018 Newsletter coming to you next week
Great news for unionized workers in BC –
Great News for B.C. Workers! BC’s provincial government just announced a new, landmark framework for major infrastructure projects in BC. Community Benefits Agreements or CBAs set out hiring provisions on publicly funded infrastructure projects and includes provisions for the hiring […]
OSSA & Enform have merged to become Energy Safety Canada – New H2S Alive Certificate
With the merger last year of OSSA and Enform to Energy Safety Canada, all existing training certificates will eventually be replaced with new Energy Safety Canada Certificates. If you have an existing OSSA and Enform certificate, they will continue to be recognized until […]
CRA Income Tax Assessments Update – Letter to Membership
Lewis & Company Opinion on CRA Assessments – January 7, 2017 CRA Technical Interpretation re Transportation Allowances December 30, 2013 CRA – USEFUL LINKS CRA Website: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency.html RC4188 What You Should Know About Audits: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/forms-publications/publications/rc4188/what-you-should-know-about-audits.html IT-91R4 Employment […]
Annual General Meeting – Financial Statements Available May 3, 2018
A reminder that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING is coming up. In accordance with UA Local 170 Bylaw which requires financial reports to be made available at least one week in advance of a special meeting (AGM), the financial statements will […]
UA Local 170 recommendations to Labour Code Review Panel
The Provincial government earlier this year appointed a Panel to conduct a comprehensive review the Labour Relations Code. This process is long overdue with the last comprehensive review taking place in 2003 when significant changes were made that significantly weakened the ability of workers […]
BC Coalition for Community Benefits
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This month, the BC Building Trades and local businesses have partnered to launch the BC Coalition for Community Benefits. The coalition was started by members of the labour movement and has expanded to include industry voices. Together, we believe that […]
Mainline Pipeline Negotiations starting soon
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Mainline Pipeline Negotiations will be starting soon. If you have any proposals or suggestions for the agreement please forward them to Business Agent Mark Glazier at mark.glazier@ualocal170.com.