| New Legislation Related to Local Government Elected Officials | https://res360.ca/publications/Publications/v71-lb-local-government-officials-2026-04-09.pdf, https://res360.ca/publications/Publications/v71-lb-local-government-officials-2026-04-09.pdf | New Legislation Related to Local Government Elected Officials | <div class="ExternalClass8064544F7C4740F9BB2F9BC9FD1EE83F"><p><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:"segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">On April 2, 2026, the BC Government introduced <em>Bill 17 - Housing and Municipal Affairs Statutes (Code of Conduct) Amendment Act, 2026</em> and <em>Bill 18 – Housing and Municipal Affairs Statutes (Parental Leave) Amendment Act, 2026</em>. <br></span></p></div> | | https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/RightsAccomodation.jpg, https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/RightsAccomodation.jpg
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| Labour Statutes Amendment Act (Employment Standards Branch - Complaint and Dispute-Resolution Process) | https://res360.ca/publications/Publications/v70-lb-employment-standards-act-complaint-process-2026-03-05.pdf, https://res360.ca/publications/Publications/v70-lb-employment-standards-act-complaint-process-2026-03-05.pdf | Labour Statutes Amendment Act (Employment Standards Branch - Complaint and Dispute-Resolution Process) | <div class="ExternalClassD76CE7EFFCDC42E4B4FF53777BB1A2AA"><p>On March 4, 2026, the BC Government introduced Bill 10 – 2026, Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 to clarify and improve the employment standards complaint and dispute-resolution process for employers and workers. <br></p></div> | | https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/FemaleEngineers.jpg, https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/FemaleEngineers.jpg
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| Workers Compensation Act - Firefighters’ Occupational Disease Regulation | https://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.pdf | Workers Compensation Act - Firefighters’ Occupational Disease Regulation | <div class="ExternalClass3AB115A6CA364B89B4241D40C40ED0C0"><p><span style="font-family:"segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="line-height:115%;">On March 3, 2026, the BC Government announced</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="line-height:115%;"> 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></span></p></div> | | https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/ResLaunch.jpg, https://res360.ca/PublishingImages/ResLaunch.jpg
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