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• City of West Kelowna employee disciplined for watching porn on the job

  His union also argued that viewing pornography while on your lunch break at work on your personal cellphone wasn't conduct worthy of discipline.

  Canada

  Jul 14
  
• Amendments introduced for Saskatchewan’s Employment Act

  Aiming to improve better and safer workplaces for employers and employees, the Saskatchewan government introduced amendments to The Saskatchewan Employment Act.

  Politics

  Nov 18, 2021
  
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• City of Vernon loses appeal of fired, then rehired fire captain in sexual activity case

  'The city will continue to set high standards of service, ethics, integrity and honesty for its employees. I believe our taxpayers would expect nothing less.'

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2021
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• ‘Troubleshooters’ to help resolve COVID-19 disputes in B.C. school system

  The independent, neutral troubleshooters will be on-call seven days a week to provide mediation and fact-finding services and make non-binding recommendations.

  Health

  Nov 12, 2020
• Labour Board orders Okanagan business to rehire laid-off employees following union drive

  The B.C. Labour Relations Board says Potanicals Green Growers Inc., in Peachland must reinstate the nine laid-off employees.

  Oct 21, 2020
• Coronavirus: B.C. teachers’ union applies to Labour Relations Board over back-to-school concerns

  In a letter to members, president Teri Mooring said the Ministry of Education is taking advantage of teachers' professionalism and the care they feel for their students.

  Education

  Sep 18, 2020
• Unifor reviewing CRC’s ‘best and final offer’ as employer moves to force vote

  "We are currently reviewing the offer and will provide a detailed synopsis for the membership soon," Unifor Local 594 said in a Facebook post Monday afternoon

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2020
• UNBC faculty association suspends strike, files bad faith bargaining complaint against university

  The move comes days after the province appointed a special mediator to try and bring an end to the now three-week-old strike that has threatened students' semester.

  Nov 29, 2019
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• B.C.’s Passenger Transportation Board to issue ride-hail licences in ‘late’ 2019

  The province has promised to have ridesharing available to British Columbians "before Christmas."

  Politics

  Nov 28, 2019
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• Firefighter engaged in office sexual activity must get his job back

  The City  of Vernon is currently "considering its options" to appeal a decision that forces it to re-hire a fire captain, who was fired after engaging in sexual activity with another fire department employee.

  News

  Oct 7, 2019