AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoImmigrant hiring push: A MOSAIC job fair in New Westminster drew 3,000+ newcomers and 50 employers, showing how credentialed immigrants still struggle to land “good jobs” in Canada. BC jobs and licensing: A “reckoning” is coming for BC logging licences after Canfor’s licence sale near Mackenzie shifted control to Tsay Keh Dene Nation and McLeod Lake Indian Band, a move tied to past mill closures and layoffs. Labour relations at Canada Post: Multiple reports say Canada Post workers voted to accept new collective agreements, with tentative-deal updates and ratification momentum across bargaining units. Federal project approvals vs worker rights: “Building Canada Strong” faces union criticism for speeding up major-project approvals while limiting labour-code reforms and strike protections. Skills and pathways: Canada’s youth labour market is flagged as deteriorating in B.C., while EI is criticized for not keeping up with gig and part-time work. Workforce and growth hires: BioAcuity Consulting named Amanda Wright as Director of Growth, Strategy & Operations, signaling continued expansion in life-sciences consulting.
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