BC Construction Association
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BCCA aims to provide policy direction on the development of employment training programs and feedback on Employment Standards legislation to ensure the ability of the British Columbia construction industry to remain competitive and have access to a suitable workforce.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Education, Employment and Training, Workplace Literacy
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BCCA is advocating, through the Council of Construction Associations (COCA) for construction safety measures in WorkSafeBC legislation and regulations. BCCA is working to ensure industry representation in the province's review of the BC workers’ compensation system.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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COVID-19, Health
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BCCA is advocating for a recurring evaluation of the Builders Lien Act to ensure that it meets the needs of the industry and inherent objectives of the Act.
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Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Employment and Training, Government Procurement, Industry, Infrastructure, Labour/Labour Relations, Workplace Literacy
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BCCA is advocating for standardization of building codes and rational embedded energy efficiency requirements.
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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
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Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Industry, Infrastructure, Labour/Labour Relations
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BCCA is advocating for the development and use of a fair, equitable and expedient British Columbia and Canadian environmental assessment and review process
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Environment
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BCCA is aiming to promote policies, programs and initiatives that assist the government in achieving the stated objectives of the Community Benefit Agreement (CBA) but without the policies that stifle competition and limit the choices of skilled trades people in BC.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Economic Development and Trade, Infrastructure, Labour/Labour Relations
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BCCA is seeking to develop public sector procurement capacity in accordance with the Guide to Calling Bids, Awarding Contracts and Trade Contractors Guide and Checklist, and Guidance for the Release of Information&/or Documents Related to Competitive Procurement Opportunities. BCCA is working with industry stakeholders to introduce Prompt Payment Legislation for BC.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Consumer Issues, Economic Development and Trade, Finances and Budgets, Government Procurement, Housing
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