By Adam van der Zwan – CBC News Levi Sampson says while many other B.C. businesses are closing their doors, his staff at a pulp mill in Nanaimo are hard at work to meet the demands for medical supplies. Harmac Pacific produces a soft blend of pulp made from cedar, which is then used to […]
Update: The Pharmacare motion has now passed at the Senate. Originally posted on the Confederation of Canadian Unions With the COVID-19 health crisis shutting down parliaments, businesses and almost everything else in countries throughout the world, it’s easy to miss out on some other important news events taking place. Last week, NDP Member of Parliament Don Davies […]
The Trustees of the PPWC – Employer Trusteed Health & Welfare Plan met on March 2, 2020 and would like to update you on a number of items relating to your group benefit coverage. Updates include: New Return to Work Form 2020 Plan Administrator and Health & Welfare Committee Training Session Tax T4A Issuance Life […]
By CCU President Kelly Johnson Last week, the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic, with over 182,000 cases currently being reported worldwide, including 424 in Canada – and these numbers are increasing every day. Although the spread of this illness in Canada has been relatively low compared to other countries, the […]