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November 21, 2019 11:00 ET | Source: Professional Employees Association

Legal aid staff lawyers still without fair agreement, announce work-to-rule

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Nov. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting tomorrow, the Legal Services Society (LSS) staff lawyers are taking work-to-rule job action. All legal aid centres will remain...
October 16, 2019 13:00 ET | Source: Professional Employees Association

Staff lawyers at the Legal Services Society have voted to strike

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Oct. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Staff lawyers from The Legal Services Society (LSS), who service Legal Aid centres across BC, voted 100 per cent in favour of strike...
October 03, 2018 13:30 ET | Source: Professional Employees Association

It’s time to restore scientific integrity in the BC Public Service

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Oct. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the union representing 1200 scientists and engineers working for the BC public service started negotiating a new collective...
June 28, 2018 17:45 ET | Source: Professional Employees Association

A first step towards fixing professional reliance

VICTORIA, British Columbia, June 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the British Columbia government released the Professional Reliance Review. “This report represents an important step towards...