On May 13, 2013, IKEA Canada locked out the workers at their store in Richmond, members of Teamsters Local 213, in an attempt to force them to accept a two-tiered wage system and reductions in [...]
Dear Sisters and Brothers: Please hold the date for a strike support demonstration for the locked out IKEA workers in Richmond, BC on Monday, July 1st, 11:00 am. Details to follow soon. In [...]
Sisters and Brothers: On May 13, 2013 management at the Richmond IKEA locked out the nearly 350 members of Teamsters 213 who work at that location. IKEA has shown its determination to succeed and [...]
Did you know that BC’s Apprenticeship System has a completion rate of only 43%? The BC Federation of Labour is asking you to sign a petition to increase the funding for BC’s [...]
January 7th marks the 32nd anniversary of the four construction workers who fell to their deaths from the 36th floor of Bentall Centre Tower IV due to a collapsed fly form. Remembrance of those [...]