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United Steelworkers union welcomes BC NDP plan to protect forestry jobs and communities
- The United Steelworkers union welcomed the BC NDP’s plan to support forestry workers and communities through new investments.
- The proposed plan includes a $120-million Forestry Jobs Protection Fund, mill modernization funding, better fibre access, and efforts to expand international markets.
- USW Western Canada Director Scott Lunny called the commitments “positive steps” and said keeping mills open and people working should be a priority.
- The union urged all candidates in the B.C. election to support a Working Forest strategy balancing conservation, reconciliation, and good jobs.
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United Steelworkers union welcomes BC NDP plan to protect forestry jobs and communities
BURNABY, B.C., Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Steelworkers union (USW) welcomes the BC NDP’s commitments to support forestry workers and communities through new investments to keep mills operating, protect jobs and strengthen B.C.’s forestry sector. The union…
·Cambridge, Canada
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