Registry of Lobbyists
Canada's Building Trades Unions
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Employment and Training, Labour, Taxation and Finance
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Advocacy for supports for displaced workers, particularly in the energy sector, as the economy transitions to Net Zero.
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Policies or Program
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Internal Trade
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Advocacy in support of Canadian skilled trades workers on cross-border issues with respect to the United States.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Taxation and Finance
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Advocacy in support of the Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits, including labour conditions, and their effectiveness.
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Policies or Program, Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Labour
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Advocating for changes to the Employment Insurance program to better support workers.
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Policies or Program
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Child Services
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Advocating for childcare programs that help our members.
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Policies or Program
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Budget, Education, Labour
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Advocating for increased funding to the apprenticeship incentive grant, the completion grant and the continuation of the UTIP funding.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Budget, Climate, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment
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Advocating for investments in infrastructure including in renewable technologies, nuclear energy, infrastructure, transit, and large-scale public investments.
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Policies or Program, Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Budget, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Internal Trade, International Trade, Labour
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Advocating for measures to support workers impacted by tariff-related trade impacts in the construction sector.
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Policies or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
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Taxation and Finance
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Advocating for supports for labour mobility in the construction industry. This includes tax supports for workers to deduct travel expenses and for inter-provincial and Canada-US travel.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Taxation and Finance
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Advocating for the government to use Community Benefits Agreements/Workforce Development Agreements on public infrastructure projects.
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Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Apprenticeship & Training Employment and Skills Development and the Red Seal Secretariat to continue to promote and use the Red Seal Program.
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Policies or Program
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Budget
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Fall Economic Statement - with respect to recommendations that support the Building Trades and construction sector.
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Policies or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Budget
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Federal Budget - with respect to recommendations that support the Building Trades and construction sector.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Immigration
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Immigration - advocating for the long-term labourforce needs of the construction industry.
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Policies or Program
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Taxation and Finance
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Legislation to implement a skilled trades workforce mobility tax deduction.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Economic Development
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Pipeline projects - discussing the benefits to the economy and employment of these type of projects in Canada
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Policies or Program
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Immigration
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Temporary foreign workers - advocating for the needs of the industry including the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and International Mobility Program.
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Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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The impact on employment opportunities for skilled trades workers in Canada and the effect on training opportunities in primary and emerging industries.
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Policies or Program
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Taxation and Finance
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To oppose any potential tax measures to be enacted by the Federal Government on Union members or pensioners who receive a private supplemental health and dental plan which is paid for by an employer , collective bargaining agreement or pension plan.
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Policies or Program
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