International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers First District / Fraternite Internationale Des Ouvriers en Electricite Premier District
Registration:
7
of
33
(2015-11-09
to
2016-02-01)
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Advocating for increased funding to the apprenticeship incentive grant, the completion grant and the creation of a training centre fund.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Discussions on repealing Bill C-525 (formerly known as an Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act and the Public Service Labour Relations Act (certification and revocation — bargaining agent))
- Federal Budget - with respect to infrastructure funding and tax incentives for skilled labour
- Private Members Bill C-377, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act (Labour Organizations). This is of interest as this legislation aims to dramatically change the way a trade union is regulated and creates reporting requirements.
Policies or Program
- Amendments to the Red Seal Program with respect to the criteria of certification
- Foreign Workers Program - regarding to Foreign Credentials and Temporary Workers
- Pipeline projects - discussing the benefits to the economy and employment of these type of projects in Canada