PPWC Celebrates at 50th Annual Convention
It was in 1963 that the Public and Private Workers of Canada was founded in British Columbia. Through the leadership of Prairie-born Orville Braaten, an earlier union broke away from its [...]
It was in 1963 that the Public and Private Workers of Canada was founded in British Columbia. Through the leadership of Prairie-born Orville Braaten, an earlier union broke away from its [...]
Well, a heck of a lot, actually. Let’s run down a short list: [one_half]Weekends Paid vacations The 8-hour work day Ending child labour Work breaks, including paid lunch breaks Equal pay [...]
The PPWC organized another protest recently, calling on the provincial government of British Columbia to ban the export of raw logs. Keeping raw logs in Canada would create and protect [...]
At the National Executive Board meeting in December, 1999, a motion was passed to sponsor a child through World Vision. Our sponsored child, Daniel Lapikaana, was from the Alor area in Indonesia. [...]
Download Report – Battling the Beetle: Taking Action to Restore British Columbia’s Interior Forests: Summary
By Ron Richardson, Leaflet Editor Another convention has come and gone, but this was unlike any other. It was our 50th annual convention. A big congratulation has to go out to everyone who [...]