Lobbying Activity Report

2998-4819

Organization: United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1518
Associated registration: 1892-2998-9
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-12-18
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-01-04

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Kim Novak Footnote1
Patrick Johnson
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Adam Walker, Parliamentary Secretary
Parliamentary Secretary for the New Economy Footnote1
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
To take action to support B.C. restaurants and hospitality businesses though COVID-19 by implementing a temporary cap on food delivery service fees. The food service industry in British Columbia is experiencing unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and want to look for ways to directly support businesses and build an inclusive economy. With recent public health restrictions on gatherings there is a growing demand for restaurants to rely on food delivery services, and it has been reported that commissions charged by some delivery companies may be having a negative impact on small businesses. Also address how it relates to precarious and gig economy workers. Footnote1
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
COVID-19 Footnote1
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Kim Novak
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.
 
  1. Footnote1  Indicates new information that was added through a Lobbying Activity Report.

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