Lobbying Activity Report

452-5609

Organization: BC Federation of Labour
Associated registration: 1234-452-23
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-01-19
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-02-16

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Denise Moffatt
Sussanne Skidmore
Laird Cronk
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Jade Ashbourne, Sr Ministerial Advisor
Finance

Matt Djonlic, Executive Assistant
Finance

Liam Lawson, Sr Ministerial Advisor
Finance

Selina Robinson, Minister
Finance
 
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, supports to reduce barriers for underrepresented groups in the trades, funding for the BC Centre for the Women in the Trades, use of Community Benefit Agreements with targeted hiring of women, Indigenous workers and members of other equity groups, and re-establishment of compulsory 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
  • 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
Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Industry, Infrastructure, Labour/Labour Relations, Transportation
Implement the recommendations in the Ministry of Labour’s report Keeping Workers, the Public and the Environment Safe from Asbestos and to also consider implementing the recommendations of the BCFED submission in response to the report.
  • 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
Environment, Health, Housing, Labour/Labour Relations
Improvements to the Employment Standards Act, Labour Relations Code and Workers' Compensation Act and associated regulations to increase rights and protections for all workers including migrant workers, undocumented workers and those in the grey economy. Increased resources for the Employment Standards Branch and Labour Relations Board. Increased education, proactive enforcement, and penalties for worker safety and employment violations.
  • 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, Finances and Budgets, Industry, Labour/Labour Relations
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: William Cronk
 
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.

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