Sussanne Skidmore
@susibcfedprez
BC Federation of Labour President
While Mark Carney says it’s time to cut back the public service, @cupenat Senior Economist Angella MacEwen explains how workers will pay the price in a new era of austerity. Listen here: perspectivesjournal.ca/carneys-cuts/
📢 DAY 2 of our strike in Port Alberni!! “We aren’t looking for anything crazy. Just some basic respect for the many years we’ve put in, including our seasonal people that are likewise committed to this Club.” ONE DAY LONGER ONE DAY STRONGER 💪💪
A CBC investigation has found that, in public parks, gyms and martial arts clubs across Canada, notorious white supremacists are preparing for violence. The members of these fight clubs, known in white nationalist communities as “active clubs,” are hiding in plain sight.…
America’s unions stand in solidarity with @TheWNBPA players as they fight for their fair share and the dignity and respect they deserve on the court ✊
Both teams wearing shirts that read “Pay Us What You Owe Us” #WNBA
In just 17 days, across 6 different cities in British Columbia, 5 women have been killed, and 3 others have been seriously injured—most were harmed by a man known to them. bwss.org/another-woman-… #DesignedWithSurvivors
Write a letter to the Club’s board and tell them you stand with working families on #VancouverIsland 👉 action.seiulocal2.ca/letters/suppor…
Everything You Need to Know About the Vote cupw.ca/en/everything-… #SupportCUPW #VoteNo #canlab #cdnpoli @CanadianLabour
BCGEU president Paul Finch will be holding a press conference today about recent developments in public service negotiations with the provincial government’s Public Service Agency (PSA). Press conference will begin 11:00 a.m. at the B.C. Legislature lawn and live streamed at…
Today Premier @Dave_Eby has appointed me as Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth. A lot has changed since the election . Our closest ally is attacking our economy and threatening our sovereignty. Unfortunately Working people on both sides of the border are paying the price.
Mark Your Calendars: Voting Starts July 21, 2025 cupw.ca/en/mark-your-c… #SupportCUPW #VoteNo #canlab #cdnpoli @CanadianLabour
Shameful decision by the CIRB. This is interference not only in free and fair collective bargaining, but also in the grievance process.
CIRB Rules Against the Union on the Contents of the Final Offers cupw.ca/en/cirb-rules-… #SupportCUPW #VoteNo #canlab #cdnpoli @CanadianLabour
B.C. Premier David Eby to shuffle cabinet #bcpoli theprogress.com/news/bc-premie…
Big News!! NDP members will elect our next party leader in March 2026. Read Mary's full statement here: ndp.ca/news/ndp-membe… Want to get involved? Become an NDP member here: act.ndp.ca/donate/members…
Want job security? Join the building trades. enr.com/articles/60953…
You love to see this 🇨🇦🇨🇦 When Trump launched his trade war with Canada Urban grocer in Victoria pulled ALL U.S.-grown produce, and it's been a HUGE success. Support local. Support Canadian farms. Canadians supporting Canada. globalnews.ca/news/11288576/…
On July 12, 2021 families in Kelowna and our industry experienced unimaginable loss and tragedy. Still today, 4 years later we still don't have answers and families are no closer to seeing justice for their loved ones that died that day. iuoe115.ca/operating-engi…
We support @iuoe115 in its call for justice. The victims and families of the Kelowna crane collapse deserve answers. UA 170 was proud to donate to the families at the time of the disaster.
On July 12, 2021 families in Kelowna and our industry experienced unimaginable loss and tragedy. Still today, 4 years later we still don't have answers and families are no closer to seeing justice for their loved ones that died that day. iuoe115.ca/operating-engi…