2013

• New Poll Shows NDP Labour Platform out of Sync with British Columbians
  Link to Data
  – April 25, 2013

2012

• Small business survey finds strong support for public/private sector pay equity
  —September 26, 2012 (pdf)

•  Small businesses worried about hiring, investment under NDP, September 18, 2012 (pdf)

2011

• Minimum wage hike wrong policy but right approach
  —March 16, 2011 (pdf)

2010

• Mark von Schellwitz appointed new Chair of the Coalition of BC Businesses
  —June 17, 2010 (pdf)

2009

• Business coalition supports EI program for self-employed
  —November 3, 2009 (pdf)
• Business coalition launches “Don’t Risk Your Job on the NDP” campaign
  —January 23, 2009 (pdf)

2007

• Labour shortages are harming BC’s small businesses and communities
  —June 26, 2007 (pdf)
• Business community supports elimination of mandatory retirement
  —April 26, 2007 (pdf)
• Coalition successful in defeating federal bill to ban replacement workers
  —March 21, 2007 (pdf)
• Public and private services protected by BC Supreme Court Ruling
  —March 20, 2007 (pdf)

2005

• BC Federation of Labour Protest Undermines the Rule of Law
  —October 16, 2005 (pdf)
• LRB decision rolls back employer freedom of speech
  —July 19, 2005 (pdf)
• Small Businesses say job numbers show government policies are working
  —May 6, 2005 (pdf)
• Small businesses ask Carole James for straight answer on labour agenda
  —May 1, 2005 (pdf)
• Small businesses concerned that NDP platform lacks specifics on labour policy
  —April 13, 2005 (pdf)
• Small business concerned about NDP’s refusal to detail labour policy
  —April 1, 2005 (pdf)
• Coalition of BC Businesses Concerned About Delay in Opposition’s Policy Platform
  —February 8, 2005 (pdf)

2004

• Kevin Evans New Chair News Release
  —October 6, 2004 (pdf)
• Employee rights suffer from Labour Board rulings
  —June 9, 2004 (pdf)

2003

• Coalition of BC Businesses preparing for class-action lawsuit against ferries union
  —December 11, 2003 (pdf)
• Ferry workers playing politics with olympics
  —November 14, 2003 (pdf)
• Zero tolerance for BC Ferry disruption
  —October 31, 2003 (pdf)
• Review Committee Report opens door
  to balanced labour laws. May 1, 2003
  • News release (pdf)
  • Backgrounder (pdf)
• New Industry Training Act will lead to more marketable skills.
  —April 30, 2003 (pdf)
• Coalition of BC Businesses Announces New Chair and Vice-Chair Appointments
  —January 10, 2003 (pdf)

2002

• Small & medium-sized businesses welcome Labour Code review committee
  —December 18, 2002 (pdf)
• Government Labour Reforms Good First Step …But More Work Needed
  —May 13, 2002 (pdf)