Review Registration - Organization

This version of the registration was submitted prior to the Lobbying Transparency Act coming into force on May 4, 2020. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

Registration ID: 889248
Submitted by lobbyist on: November 30, 2018 09:44:29 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: December 6, 2018 10:50:27 AM

Designated Filer Information

Malhotra, Nav  
#200-19092 26th Ave.  
Surrey, BC, V3Z 3V7
604-541-1611
Canada  

Organization Information

Construction & Specialized Workers' Union Local 1611  
Construction trade union in BC.
#200-19092 26th Ave.  
Surrey, BC, V3Z 3V7
604-541-1611
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding


The organization does not receive any funding from a government or government agency.

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

November 30, 2018  
May 31, 2019  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: Alvernaz, Manuel
 
November 30, 2018  
Inactivation Date: June 4, 2019

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Infrastructure

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Public policy initiatives. Apply administrative measures to monitor and enforce compliance of the Employment Standards Act and stop the underground economy in construction

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bains, Harry Minister of Labour November 30, 2018

Name: Malhotra, Nav
 
March 25, 2019  
Inactivation Date: June 4, 2019

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Infrastructure

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Public policy initiatives. Apply administrative measures to monitor and enforce compliance of the Employment Standards Act and stop the underground economy in construction

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bains, Harry Minister of Labour March 25, 2019

Labour/Labour Relations

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Labour, Labour code amendment that recognizes the unique nature of the construction industry in the Code that will to promote stable, fair industrial relations. Restoring funding to the LRB to enable Industrial Relation Officers to provide fair proceedings. Eliminating the self-help kit for Employment Standards complaints and new funding for the ESB to allow staff to investigate complaints. Underground economy ¿. Establish a Joint Compliance Team to proactively spot-check construction sites to ensure contractors are paying provincial and federal taxes, WCB premiums, EI and CPP contributions. Trades training To support trades training, apprenticeship completions and safety standards in construction, designate specific trades as compulsory. To improve worker safety, construction quality and consumer and environmental protection through better training and certification of workers in the construction industry. Expanding Community Benefits Agreements The Community Benefit Agreement structure will ensure better indigenous inclusion, the attraction and retention of women to the construction trades and increased opportunities for apprentices on publicly funded projects. We will advocate for more infrastructure work being designated as CBA projects.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
MLA Bains, Harry Surrey-Newton March 25, 2019

Transportation

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

The Community Benefit Agreement structure will ensure better indigenous inclusion, the attraction and retention of women to the construction trades and increased opportunities for apprentices on publicly funded projects. We will advocate for more infrastructure work being designated as CBA projects.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Trevena, Claire Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure March 25, 2019