Aboriginal Women on the MoveWe are three Mi'gmaq women who have a dream and the support and encouragement of our families, possessing the commitment, dedication and determination to cycle across this country (7,200 km) to raise awareness and bring attention to the plight of family violence experienced by so many in our Aboriginal communities and violence against Aboriginal women.
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BC Federation of LabourIn part, the BC Federation of Labour exists to preserve the independence of the labour movement from political control; to encourage workers to vote, exercise their full rights of responsibilities of citizenship, and perform their rightful part in the political life of governments; and to support the legislative program of the Canadian Labour Congress.
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BC Shipyard General Workers' Federation
The BC Shipyard General Worker's Federation has created a website that explains why BC ferries should be built and refitted in British Columbia shipyards.
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Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC)
The truth about the Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC). Click here for the lastest news regarding CLAC.
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Electrical Joint Training Committee The EJTC is a partnership between the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 213 and the Electrical Contractors Association of BC. Our purpose is to provide industry training and upgrading for current and future electricians. |
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Electric TVA jointly funded online television station with interesting news stories from the electrical, information systems and construction industries.
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Looking for an electrifying career! The fast-growing US electrical industry employs more than 650,000 workers in a variety of jobs and produces more than $65 billion annually. Apprenticeship a program that allows you to earn while you learn - is the place to start in this electrifying industry - See if an electrifying career is right for you.
Employment Standards Tribunal of British Columbia
The Employment Standards Tribunal is an independent agency of the Government of British Columbia with a mandate to conduct appeals of Determinations issued by the Director of Employment Standards.
Our international web site with information about IBEW news, action, safety, jobs, and merchandise.
IBEW Hour Power An online magazine connecting IBEW members with articles and videos of interest to IBEW members and contractors.
Labour Environmental Alliance SocietyThe Labour Environmental Alliance Society was created in 1998 to bring labour and environmentalists together to protect ecosystems, to bring environmental issues into the workplace, and to create sustainable, green jobs.
Labour Relations Board of British Columbia
The Labour Relations Code governs all aspects of collective bargaining amongst the provincially-regulated employers and employees to whom the Code applies. This includes the acquisition of collective bargaining rights, the process of collective bargaining, the settlement and regulation of disputes in both the public and private sectors, and the regulation of the representation of persons by their bargaining agents.
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Find your Member of Parliament using your Postal Code.
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MLA Finder
Find your MLA by Name, Constituency, Community or by Postal Code. |
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National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee of National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW).
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On to Ottawa Historical Society
In 1935 hundreds of single unemployed men hopped freight trains for Ottawa demanding work, wages and an end to government relief camps. Their historic On to Ottawa Trek was one of the highlights of the severe economic depression of 1929-39. It led to many of the social programs we enjoy today. This site is intended to keep alive the spirit, the memories, and the lessons of the trek.
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PovNet
PovNet is an internet site for advocates, people on welfare, and community groups and individuals involved in anti-poverty work. It provides up-to-date information about welfare and housing laws and resources in British Columbia, Canada. PovNet links to current anti-poverty issues and also provides links to other Canadian and International anti-poverty organizations. |
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Raincoast Research Society
In 1987 the first corporate salmon farm arrived in the archipelago, and all expected prosperous times for the community and reduced pressure and conservation of wild salmon stocks. In a few short years these hopes were dashed. |
Right to Privacy Campaign
The BC Government plans to contract out the administration of the Medical Services Plan, Pharmacare and other public services. This could mean the government handing over your personal and confidential information to American multi-national corporations where it could be accessed by the FBI under the USA Patriot Act. |
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The Tyee
Why The Tyee? Glad you asked. Maybe you mean, why the name? The tyee, generally understood in these parts, is a savvy salmon with plenty of fight. Like this electronic newspaper, it roams free, goes where it wants... But maybe you are asking, why create The Tyee? Why now? For starters: Because big media in this province are owned by a powerful few with their own agendas. Because that leaves many people here hungry for news and comment that reflects their actual lives, their own values. |
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Union Songs
A source of lyrics and sound clips of well known labour song lyrics, recordings, and articles. |
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