Lobbying Activity Report

1760-45047

Organization: Independent Contractors and Businesses Association
Did any other entity with a direct interest in the outcome of this lobbying activity work together for the purpose of performing this lobbying activity? Yes
Lobbying activity performed with and/or on behalf of the following other entities with a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity that worked together for the purpose of performing this lobbying activity: BC Chamber of Commerce
BC Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association
BC Sheet Metal Association
BC Trucking Association
Canadian Home Builders' Association of BC
Construction Labour Relations Association of BC
Council of Construction Associations
Electrical Contractors Association of BC
Marine Roofing Group of Companies
Mining Association of British Columbia
The Truck Loggers Association
Victoria Residential Builders Association
Associated registration: 1413-1760-35
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-08-07
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2025-09-05

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Chris Gardner
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Kiel Giddens, MLA for Prince George-Mackenzie; Critic for the Ministry of Labour
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Lorie Hrycuik, Deputy Minister
Labour

John Rustad, MLA for Nechako Lakes; Leader of the Official Opposition
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster-Coquitlam; Minister of Labour
Labour
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy on behalf of small- and medium-sized businesses regarding proposed changes to Employment Standards Act
  • 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
 Employment and Training, Industry, Labour/Labour Relations
Advocacy regarding economic ramifications of CleanBC climate action plan to independent review panel Footnote1
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of 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
  • Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Consumer Issues, Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Industry, Infrastructure, International Trade Footnote1
Provide ICBA's position on proposed changes to Employment Standards Act regarding illness and injury leave Footnote1
  • 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
 Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Small Business Footnote1
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Chris Gardner
 
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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