The plan to gift four-piece candy boxes to staff comes as other front-line government workers get a $4 per hour pandemic pay bump.

The B.C. Government Employees' Union (BCGEU) is encourage employees to waive the requirement for employees to produce a sick note to access sick leave.

The OCC is B.C.’s newest and largest jail, with 11 living units and 378 high-security inmate cells.

A casino employee concerned about workplace safety informed the company’s founder that she felt staff had to “accept doing business ... with organized crime."

Agreement to four-year deal ends 19-week strike.

An email from the BCGEU says a tentative deal has been reached in its long strike against Gateway Casinos.

The B.C. Government Service Employees Union (BCGEU), representing striking casino workers in the Thompson-Okanagan, says a court dismissal of an injunction filed by Gateway Casinos against picketers is a win for all unions in B.C.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled in favour of striking union casino workers in the Okanagan this week.

"It is no secret that most British Columbians are deeply dissatisfied with the current electoral system and BCGEU members are overwhelmingly in that camp."

The BC Government Employee's Union said it's optimistic that the new director will make employee safety a priority.