Migrant Workers Centre BC Society
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Advocacy regarding changes to the Medical Service Plan to enable migrant workers on implied status to renew health care coverage.
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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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Health
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Advocacy to amend and enforce Provincial housing regulations for temporary foreign workers so as to ensure that all workers have dignified housing.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, 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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Employment and Training, Human Rights
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Advocacy to amend BC Employment Standards Act exclusions impacting care givers and farm workers
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, 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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Employment and Training, Human Rights
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Advocacy to conduct a review of the BC Labour Relations Code to move towards sectorial union certification.
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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
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Employment and Training, Human Rights
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Advocacy to ensure access to provincial Medical Services Plan for temporary foreign workers at the provincial level; specifically, to end to the 3-month wait period for TFWs accessing MSP.
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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, 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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Employment and Training, Human Rights
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Advocacy to provide open work permits for all Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs).
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
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Employment and Training, Human Rights
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Advocacy with respect to the implementation of the Temporary Foreign Worker Protection Act.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, 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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Labour/Labour Relations
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Policy and program recommendations regarding WorkSafeBC inspections of workplaces that employ temporary foreign workers.
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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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Labour/Labour Relations
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