Lobbying Activity Report

452-23786

Organization: BC Federation of Labour
Associated registration: 9297-452-53
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-01-31
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2023-02-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Sussanne Skidmore Footnote1
Hermender Kailley Footnote1
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Harry Bains, Minister
Labour

Andrew Mercier, Minister of State
Minister of State for Workforce Development

Keefer Pelech, Executive Assistant
Mental Health and Addictions

Desmond Pollard, Ministerial Advisor
Minister of State for Workforce Development

Janet Routledge, Parliamentary Secretary
Parliamentary Secretary for Labour

Raunaq Singh, Ministerial Advisor
Labour

Jennifer Whiteside, Minister
Mental Health and Addictions
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Creation of good, stable, family supporting jobs in the skilled trades through apprenticeship and training programs through the implementation, enforcement and expansion of skilled trades certification.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
  • 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
Improvements to the Employment Standards Act, regulation and operations at Branch to better support working people.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
COVID-19, Labour/Labour Relations
Improvements to the Labour Relations Code and increased funding for the Labour Relations Board.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Finances and Budgets, Labour/Labour Relations
Improvements to the Workers' Compensation Act and associated regulations, improved enforcement of health and safety laws up to and including criminal charges.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
COVID-19, Employment and Training, Environment, Health, Housing, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour/Labour Relations
Support for precarious and gig workers through improved employment standards, enforcement and access to unionization.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
  • 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
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Sussanne Skidmore
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.
 
  1. Footnote1  Indicates new information that was added through a Lobbying Activity Report.

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