New COVID-19 Leave and Provincial Action Plan

Update: March 24, 2020 New COVID-19 Leave   On March 23, 2020, the BC government passed amendments to the Employment Standards Act (“ESA”) to support workers during the pandemic crisis by creating a COVID-19-related leave. The new provisions permit an employee to...

NDP Agenda – Update

Written by Michael J Weiler In the January 2018 edition of the Weiler Blog, I reported on the directions given to Labour Minister Harry Bains with respect to introducing new laws related to employment and labour. See: Labour Minister Bains Directed to Address 5 Key...