Publications

North Coast Labour Council Labour Leaders’ Forum

June 22,2024Prince Rupert North Coast Labour Council Labour Leaders’ Forum at  Lester Centre- Living and Working on the North Coast and How the Labour Movement Can Support Pro-worker Policies. An incredible day spent with provincial union leaders and labour council members; MP Taylor Bachrach, MLA Jennifer Rice, and Mayor Pond.  Delegates discussed important topics that are affecting the North Coast…

National Day of Mourning 2024

April 28th is the labour movement’s most solemn day, but also one to refocus our commitment to preventing future workplace injuries and deaths. Every year, thousands of workers, friends and families gather at ceremonies across Canada to recognize the National Day of Mourning for workers killed or injured on the job.  The National Day of Mourning ceremony was held on…

Statement: Dignity and Respect for All

The North Coast Labour Council supports the work of the BCGEU Provincial Executive Indigenous Advisory Committee on behalf of the knowledge keeper who was disrespected by the Vancouver downtown Hyatt hotel. As a labour council, we oppose discrimination based on race or status and call for all persons, especially First Nations knowledge keepers, to be treated with dignity and respect.…

PRLC to Change Name to North Coast Labour Council

The Prince Rupert Labour Council voted at its November 18th meeting to change its name to the “North Coast Labour Council” as part of several changes to its By-Laws. The change will not be official until there is another formal vote by the Labour Council and final approval by the Canadian Labour Congress.  The change in name reflects current delegates…