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Regional Employers Services (RES) is an integrated, multidisciplinary team serving municipal employers and related clients throughout the region. RES offers complete or "​360 degree" client support through integrated solutions that include information and advisory services, collective bargaining services, and compensation services.


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Workers Compensation Act - Firefighters’ Occupational Disease Regulationhttps://res360.ca/publications/Publications/V69-Legislative-Briefing-Workers-Compensation-Act-Firefighters%E2%80%99-Occupational-Disease-Regulation-2026-03-03.pdf, https://res360.ca/publications/Publications/V69-Legislative-Briefing-Workers-Compensation-Act-Firefighters%E2%80%99-Occupational-Disease-Regulation-2026-03-03.pdfWorkers Compensation Act - Firefighters’ Occupational Disease Regulation<div class="ExternalClass3AB115A6CA364B89B4241D40C40ED0C0"><p>​<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:calibri, sans-serif;">On March 3, 2026, the BC Government announced</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:calibri, sans-serif;"> that the Province is amending the Firefighters’ Occupational Disease Regulation under the <em>Workers Compensation Act</em> by adding eight additional cancers to the list of 18 diseases already recognized for firefighters bringing the total to 26.​​​</span>​<br></p></div>https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/ResLaunch.jpg, https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/ResLaunch.jpg https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/ResLaunch.jpg
BC Mimimum Wage Adjustment for 2026https://res360.ca/publications/Publications/v68-lb-bc-minimum-wage-increase-2026-03-02.pdf, https://res360.ca/publications/Publications/v68-lb-bc-minimum-wage-increase-2026-03-02.pdfBC Mimimum Wage Adjustment for 2026<div class="ExternalClass7F751685C5494B36BD173A6EAA06DE97"><p>​On February 26, 2026, the BC Government announced that effective June 1, 2026, BC’s minimum wage will increase from $17.85 to $18.25 an hour. This is a 2.2% ($0.40) increase, which is consistent with BC’s average rate of inflation in 2025.​​​<br></p></div>https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/RightsAccomodation.jpg, https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/FemaleEngineers.jpg https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/RightsAccomodation.jpg
Employment Standards (Serious Illness or Injury) Amendment Act, 2025 - Receives Royal Assenthttps://res360.ca/publications/Publications/V67-LB-ESA-Serious-Illness-or-Injury-Leave-Royal-Assent.pdf, https://res360.ca/publications/Publications/V67-LB-ESA-Serious-Illness-or-Injury-Leave-Royal-Assent.pdfEmployment Standards (Serious Illness or Injury) Amendment Act, 2025 - Receives Royal Assent<div class="ExternalClass39FFE21118D741148BA95F36EAA07FB7"><p><span style="font-family:"segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#444444;"><em>​Bill 30 – Employment Standards (Serious Illness or Injury Leave Amendment Act, 2025 (Act)</em> passed third reading and received Royal Assent on November​ 27, 2025. ​There were no substantive changes to the proposed amendments between the first and third reading.​<br></span></p></div>https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/FemaleEngineers.jpg, https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/FemaleEngineers.jpg https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/FemaleEngineers.jpg

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