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Climate Know Your Rights Resources

Keeping Cool and Accessing Your Rights as a B.C. Worker

This resource mapping cooling centres across B.C. also lists some of your rights as a worker in B.C.! Click the image above or here for the PDF in English.This resource…

JiyoonMay 8, 2026

Statement

Say NO to Bill C-12: WSN’s Statement

The Worker Solidarity Network is made up of precarious and vulnerable workers from all corners of the world, including migrant workers. We are alarmed and disappointed at the news that…

Worker Solidarity NetworkDecember 19, 2025

Know Your Rights Resources Worker Tools

KPU and WSN Present: Most Common Issues Facing Students Entering the Workforce

The Worker Solidarity Network was interviewed by Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Policy Studies department about some of the most common issues that students face when entering the workforce. Tune in to…

Worker Solidarity NetworkAugust 19, 2025

Resources

It’s Too Hot to Work in B.C., Don’t You Agree? (Zine)

This zine, made by students from UBC's School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, captures what's going on for workers in B.C. and amplifies worker demands for working in the…

Worker Solidarity NetworkAugust 12, 2025

Know Your Rights Resources Worker Stories

How does extreme heat impact workers and their communities? (Earth Day 2024 Panel)

Earth Day 2024 Panel Part 1! This panel explored the intersection between climate and labour justice, and featured panelists from: BC Poverty Reduction Coalition, Vancouver Committee for Domestic Workers and…

Worker Solidarity NetworkMay 15, 2025

Resources Sex & Gender Worker Tools

May I? Addressing Sexualized Violence in the Service Industry (Zine)

This free zine, May I? Addressing Sexualized Violence in the Service Industry by the Anti-Violence Project was created in collaboration by service industry workers, frontline sexualized violence educators, and workers…

Worker Solidarity NetworkMay 14, 2025

Mental Health Resources Worker Tools

The Stamina for Working Students: A Guide to Human Flourishing

Students at Canadian post-secondary institutions must frequently grapple with whether to work and study simultaneously. On one hand, working during your degree could reduce the amount of debt you owe…

Worker Solidarity NetworkMay 14, 2025

COVID-19 Mental Health Resources

Stress Management in the COVID-19 Pandemic

This psycho-educational workshop document, Stress Management in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Building Resilience in a Time of Uncertainty written by Registered Clinical Counsellors Heather Scott, MC, RCC and Nina Sheere, MCP,…

Worker Solidarity NetworkMay 14, 2025

COVID-19 Resources Sex & Gender

COVID-19 Emphasizes Why Sex Work is a Labour Issue

This fact sheet from Living in Community sheds light on how sex work must be viewed from a labour perspective, not from a criminal justice perspective, and furthermore how COVID-19…

Worker Solidarity NetworkMay 14, 2025

Climate Know Your Rights Resources Worker Tools

Climate Change & Precarious Employment: Legal Factsheet

This factsheet provides general information to workers employed in British Columbia. It presents information related to how severe weather related to climate change can impact workers’ rights and employers’ obligations…

Worker Solidarity NetworkMay 14, 2025