Secret Ballot

• B.C. moving to single-step process for workers to unionize

  The British Columbia government is making changes to the Labour Relations Code to allow a single-step process to certify a union when a majority of workers want to unionize.

  Politics

  Apr 6, 2022
  
• B.C. NDP backs off pledge to get rid of secret ballots for employees looking to unionize

  Labour Minister Harry Bains introduced the first major changes to the province's labour code since 1992 but excluded the secret ballot issue.

  Politics

  Apr 30, 2019
  
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• Business groups fight to preserve secret ballot in union certification votes

  The groups argue that ending the secret vote would remove democracy in the workplace and open employees up to bullying.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2018
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• Edmonton Chamber of Commerce displeased with proposed labour law changes

  The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce has raised concerns after the NDP announced changes to Alberta’s labour laws on Wednesday.

  Economy

  May 25, 2017