PCA Supports Ontario Budget Boost for the Skilled Trades
Toronto (November 5, 2020) – The Ontario government’s 2020 Provincial Budget reinforces its commitment to supporting and growing the province’s skilled trades workforce and rebuilding the economy through historic infrastructure investments, according to the...
PCA Applauds Efforts to Restore Balance to Alberta’s Labour Laws
Edmonton, (November 5, 2020) – Amendments introduced today to Alberta’s labour laws will help to reset the balance between the rights of workers and employers, according to the Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) whose member companies build major...
PCA and CLAC Campaign Shows Where Parties Stand on Workers’ Rights
Victoria (October 20, 2020) – The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) and its labour partner CLAC are putting the Horgan government’s costly and regressive CBA policy, front and centre in the B.C. election campaign through a grassroots campaign that...
PCA Announces New Director of Public Affairs in Ontario
Toronto (October 19, 2020) – The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) is delighted to welcome Stephen Hamilton as its new Director of Public Affairs in Ontario. “I am very pleased to have such an experienced government relations professional join our...
PCA Launches “Opportunity Knocks” Campaign
#Opportunityknocks (August 5, 2020) – With construction recruitment in high gear across the country, the Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) has launched the “Opportunity Knocks” campaign aimed at encouraging those who are exploring or switching...
B.C.’s Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Crossed the Line in Imposing CBA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vancouver (July 16, 2020) – The NDP government’s labour rules for building key public projects infringe on the Charter rights of the vast majority of B.C.’s construction workers and are driving public infrastructure costs way up, according to a...
PCA: “Restoring Balance in Alberta’s Workplace” a Job Well Done
(July 7, 2020) – Bill 32, the Restoring Balance in Alberta’s Workplaces Act will benefit industry, workers and all Albertans, according to the Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) whose member companies build major infrastructure projects and employ...
PCA Applauds Alberta’s History-Making Recovery Plan
(June 29, 2020) – The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA), whose member companies are builders of major construction projects, welcomes Alberta’s Recovery Plan, which includes a massive $10 billion injection of infrastructure spending aimed at creating...
PCA Supports Easing Trade Restrictions as Part of Alberta’s Fair Deal Report
Edmonton (June 18, 2020) – The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA), whose member companies are builders of major infrastructure projects that employ thousands of Alberta and B.C workers, welcomes the Alberta government’s Fair Deal Panel Report, aimed...
AB Employer Obligations to Safely Reopen the Economy
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AB Workforce Recalls and Relaunch Planning
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PCA Proud to Support B.C. Builders Code Aimed at Shifting Construction Industry Culture
Victoria (June 1, 2020) – The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA), whose member companies employ thousands of B.C. construction workers, is pleased to embrace the B.C. Builders Code, a program that sets out a standard of conduct for workers on...