LINKS
PPWC Locals
Public and Private Workers of Canada National Union website
Public and Private Workers of Canada, Local 2 Crofton, BC
Public and Private Workers of Canada, Local 8 Nanaimo, BC
Public and Private Workers of Canada, Local 9 Prince George, BC
Public and Private Workers of Canada, Local 15 Skookumchuk, BC
Confederation of Canadian Unions
The Confederation of Canadian Unions (CCU) is the nation’s largest federation of independent labour unions, with members in affiliated unions across the country in both the public and private sector. The CCU and its affiliates are active in the struggle for a new world based on the ideals of equality, democracy, environmental sustainability and solidarity.
Progressive Media
The Blue Planet Project – An international effort to protect the world’s fresh water from the growing threats of trade and privatization
Briarpatch Magazine – Progressive magazine that stand for workers’ rights
CCPA Monitor – Voice of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Corporate Watch – Holding corporations accountable
Cumberland Museum – Sponsors of the annual Miner’s Memorial Day
Entartistes – French Canadian Pie Throwers
Guerilla Media – Culture Jamming Activism! Check it out!
Labor Notes – A place to learn about the struggles, strategies, and solutions within the labor movement today
Labour Start – Where trade unionists start their day!
rabble.ca – News for the rest of us
The Dominion – News from the Grassroots
The Tyee
Union Songs – Ever wonder what the words to all those songs are? Find them here
Working TV – Labour News Site from the Cable TV Show by the same name
Economics/Economic Alternatives
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Council of Canadians
Industry Canada – Online business support
Government, Labour and News Sites
BC Labour Relations Code
Labour Relations Board of BC
BC Labour Employment Standards
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Worksafe BC
Canada NewsWire
Legal References
Non-Culpable Discharge
Employment Leave for Family Caregiving