Electrical Contractors Association of British Columbia
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ECABC is lobbying for Prompt Payment legislation: legislation that removes unnecessary delays in payment for work that has been completed and invoiced.
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Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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COVID-19, Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Industry, Labour/Labour Relations, Non-Profit Organization
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ECABC is lobbying to request that the BC government pause its proposed legislation, the Workers Compensation Act (Bill 41),
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Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
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Labour/Labour Relations
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ECABC is seeking confirmation that the government is receiving Ms. Janet Patterson’s report “New Directions: Report of the WCB Review 2019” for information only and that the Ministry of Labour will not be engaging in any further work or implementation of the Report’s recommendations.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Industry, Labour/Labour Relations
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With the announcement of CleanBC, BC needs to ensure there are enough appropriately trained journeyperson electricians in the province to do the work required to reduce our climate footprint. Intended outcomes: Increase funding for equipment and new classrooms to increase the number of electrical apprentice seats in B.C.; Adopt integrated system to accurately test incoming apprentices/journeypersons to B.C. standards, and introduce them into the ITA system where appropriate.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Labour/Labour Relations, Non-Profit Organization
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