Articles
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Honouring the Legacy of Ginger Goodwin
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Today we remember Albert “Ginger” Goodwin, a trailblazer in British Columbia’s labour movement and the namesake of our firm, GoodWin Law. Born in England, Goodwin came to Canada in 1906 and eventually to Cumberland, BC in 1910 to work as a coal miner. His labour activism began there and he became a key figure during…
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The New Amalgamated Health Colleges in BC – Two Things the Professionals Should Know
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Last Friday, June 28, the new amalgamated health colleges were formed. Members of 11 professions who were previously regulated by their own colleges are now under the jurisdiction of two new colleges. Chiropractors, Massage Therapists, Naturopaths, and Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists are now regulated by the new College of Complementary Health Professionals of BC.…
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The New Amalgamated Health Colleges in BC – What Do the Regulated Professionals Need to Know?
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On June 28, 2024, the regulation of health professionals in BC will change drastically. Members of 11 professions who are currently regulated by their own colleges will be amalgamated into two new colleges. Chiropractors, Massage Therapists, Naturopaths, and Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists will all form part of the new College of Complementary Health Professionals…
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2022 Chairman’s Message | British Columbia Labour Relations Board
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2022 was an incredibly busy year for the BC Labour Relations Board. For the first time since the COVID-19 lockdown, the number of applications filed with the Board met or exceeded pre-pandemic levels.