The next steps for regulating gig work are uncertain, says BC's parliamentary secretary for the sustainable economy. A gig driver in Victoria claims that he works 10 hours daily, seven days a week, ...
The British Columbia government has passed Bill 48, a legislation that aims to address issues faced by app-based gig workers. On November 20, the BC government tabled Bill 48 or the Labour Statutes ...
The BC Federation of Labour is encouraging Uber drivers and other app workers to take any complaints to the BC Employment Standards Branch. Photo via Shutterstock. The BC Federation of Labour is ...
For decades, the B.C. Employment Standards Branch has not effectively enforced the Employment Standards Act, meaning thousands of workers are denied their legal rights, a new report that we co-wrote ...
A British Columbia café operator who thought an employment standards investigation “seemed nonchalant and conversational” discovered too late that informal doesn't mean inconsequential, as an ...