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February 06, 2019 13:29 ET | Source: Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC)

AME’s Mineral Exploration Roundup Concludes with Renewed Support from the Province

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association for Mineral Exploration’s 2019 Roundup conference concluded on Thursday, January 31, wrapping up a week of exciting...
July 16, 2018 11:00 ET | Source: SEIU Local 2

UBC-Okanagan cleaners overwhelmingly vote yes to join SEIU Local 2 after defeat of boss ‘union’

KELOWNA, British Columbia, July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleaners at the University of British Colombia-Okanagan campus celebrate a massive victory after voting Tuesday to join the Service...
June 27, 2018 19:20 ET | Source: SEIU Local 2

BCIT cleaners win vote to join SEIU Local 2 after defeating boss ‘union’

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleaners at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) celebrate a huge win in forming their union with the Service Employees’...
June 18, 2018 11:57 ET | Source: SEIU Local 2

Cleaners defeat boss union opening door for workers to join SEIU Local 2

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a precedent setting decision, the B.C. Labour Relations Board declared Friday that CLAC’s contract with Best Service Pros is...
April 04, 2018 19:17 ET | Source: SEIU Local 2

Working group delegation delivers recommendations to campus Management holding them accountable for subjecting workers at public institutions to poverty wages

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Working Group delegation representing stakeholders from Langara College, UBC-Okanagan, BCIT, and Capilano University simultaneously...
April 03, 2018 10:00 ET | Source: SEIU Local 2

MEDIA ADVISORY: Students and faculty representing five BC campuses set to deliver recommendations asking for administrators to take responsibility for poverty wages on campus

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A working group delegation representing five BC campuses plan to simultaneously deliver a series of recommendations to their...
March 20, 2018 08:30 ET | Source: World Micro, Inc.

World Micro Announces Distribution Agreement with VCC

ATLANTA, GA, March 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlanta-based electronics distributor, World Micro, is proud to announce today that it has signed a new franchise distribution agreement with VCC, a...
March 14, 2018 12:30 ET | Source: SEIU Local 2

Best Service Pros cleaners deliver petition to Labour Board demanding workers’ voices be heard

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A worker delegation from Best Service Pros delivered a petition early Wednesday, signed by the majority of workers, insisting that the...