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Construction & Specialized Workers' Union Local 1611 / Nav Malhotra, Business Manager/Secretary-Treasurer

Registration Information

Organization name: Construction & Specialized Workers' Union Local 1611
Senior Officer Name: Nav Malhotra, Business Manager/Secretary-Treasurer
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2017-11-09
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 1753-1987

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 17

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 6

Version 17 of 18 (2025-02-19 to 2025-03-11)

Registration versions:

Version 17 of 18 (2025-02-19 to 2025-03-11)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy regarding efficient processing times for security licence applications. Advocacy for enforcement of licensing & employment regulations in the security sector.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Labour/Labour Relations
Advocacy regarding funding for skilled trades training, provision of appropriate personal protective equipment for women in trades, and funding for substance use and mental health support for construction workers.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Health, Mental Health and Addictions
Advocacy regarding procurement practice under B.C.'s Community Benefits Agreement.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Government Procurement, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Infrastructure, Labour/Labour Relations
Advocacy regarding project labour agreements on transportation and infrastructure projects.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Infrastructure, Labour/Labour Relations, Transportation
Advocacy regarding project labour agreements on transportation and infrastructure projects.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Infrastructure, Transportation
A meeting took place to discuss Project Labour Agreements and Community Benefits Agreements (change in government policy or procedure) with Rob Fleming-Minister of Transportation, Kaye Krishna - Deputy Minister of Transportation, Veronica Harrison-Senior Ministerial Advisor and Ella Champion - Ministerial Advisor.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Infrastructure
Project Labour Agreements and Community Benefits Agreements - A Change in government policy or procedure.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Infrastructure
Provided BC Building Trades' position on increasing training opportunities, improving sanitation and enforcement of deliberate misclassification of workers.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Employment and Training
Provided BC Building Trades' position on increasing training opportunities.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Employment and Training
Provided BC Building Trades' position on project agreements.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Infrastructure, Transportation
Provided our position on funding for skilled trades training, enhanced training standards for asbestos abatement workers, increased sanitation and enforcement of employer responsibilities around the deliberate misclassification of workers.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Industry, Labour/Labour Relations
Seeking funding for skilled trades training.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Employment and Training
Topics discussed were Community Benefits Agreements and the Labour Code.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Infrastructure
Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Provided BC Building Trades' position on funding for skilled trades training, crane safety, provision of appropriate personal protective equipment, addressing the underground economy and funding for a treatment centre for construction.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Labour/Labour Relations, Mental Health and Addictions

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

B.C. Infrastructure Benefits Inc.
Finance
Infrastructure
Labour
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Transportation and Transit

Ministries/Provincial Entities added through a Lobbying Activity Report

Citizens' Services
Emergency Management and Climate Readiness
Environment and Parks
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity
Parliamentary Secretary for International Credentials
Parliamentary Secretary for Mental Health and Addictions
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Development
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Health
Parliamentary Secretary for Transit
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
Social Development and Poverty Reduction

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Nav Malhotra, Business Manager/Secretary-Treasurer

Organization Contact Information

Construction & Specialized Workers' Union Local 1611

Address:
#200-19092 26th Ave.
Surrey, BC V3Z 3V7
Canada

Telephone number: 604-541-1611

Description of Activities

Construction trade union in BC.

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.

Coalition Members Information

Allied Infrastructure & Related Construction Council of B.C.
- 207 - 88 Tenth Street New Westminster, BC V3M 6H8 Canada
  New Westminster, BC V3M 6H8
  Canada
BC Building Trades
- #207 - 88 Tenth Street
  New Westminster, BC V3M 6H8
  Canada
BC Federation of Labour
- 200-5118 Joyce Street
  Vancouver, BC V5R 4H1
  Canada

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Allied Infrastructure & Related Construction Council of B.C.
- 207 - 88 Tenth Street
  New Westminster, BC V3M 6H8
  Canada
BC Building Trades
- #207-88 Tenth Street
  New Westminster, BC, BC V3M 6H8
  Canada
BC Federation of Labour
- 200-5118 Joyce Street
  Vancouver, BC V5R 4H1
  Canada

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Construction & Specialized Workers' Union Local 1611 are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Manuel Alvernaz
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No