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BC Poverty Reduction Coalition
Recommendation 6:
Focus and prioritize the creation of green, unionized jobs in multiple sectors including health, education, child care, transit, and the building industry.
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Recommendation 17:
Establish stand-alone pay equity and pay transparency legislation.
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Recommendation 48:
Establish a child care capital budget and further work with communities to plan, fund, and build new publicly owned child care facilities. This should begin with the purchase of bulk modular child care buildings to be located on public land across the province.
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Recommendation 63:
Ensure Internet access, access to technology, and in-person support to those accessing the legal system online.
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Recommendation 76:
End wage discrimination against farm workers and implement the general minimum wage as a wage floor for all piece-rate farm workers, as recommended by the Fair Wages Commission in 2018.
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Recommendation 79:
End contract flipping that enables employers to keep wages low for tens of thousands of workers.
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Recommendation 3:
Develop localized renewable energy projects (wind, solar, tidal), working with communities and Indigenous Nations as partners, to help communities avoid energy poverty and reduce emissions.
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Recommendation 8:
Develop and implement policy to ensure the security and resilience of workers, their families, and communities as we transition from fossil fuel industries to a green economy.
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Recommendation 23:
Designation of ASL/LSQ as official languages.
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Recommendation 2:
Continue with annual increases to the carbon tax while ensuring this taxation incorporates low income transfers that sufficiently offset any negative impacts to low income households or individuals (such as an expansion of the low-income carbon tax credit).
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