{"id":7213,"date":"2023-07-26T13:58:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T17:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buildingtrades.ca\/?p=7213"},"modified":"2024-08-16T14:53:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T14:53:06","slug":"cbtu-statement-on-cabinet-shuffle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buildingtrades.ca\/en\/cbtu-statement-on-cabinet-shuffle\/","title":{"rendered":"CBTU Statement on Cabinet Shuffle"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7213\" class=\"elementor elementor-7213\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d894c8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"56d894c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44453ae9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44453ae9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>Today, the Prime Minister unveiled a new Cabinet that is dedicated to making life more affordable for Canadians and building a strong economic future. Canada\u2019s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) looks forward to working with the new Ministry.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cOver the last several years, the Building Trades have worked closely with Cabinet members on policies that will make life better for workers including a strong prevailing wage and support for workers as the economy transitions to net zero,\u201d said Sean Strickland, Executive Director of Canada\u2019s Building Trades Unions.<\/p>\n\n<p>Notable ministerial changes for the Building Trades include Randy Boissonnault\u2019s appointment as the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages; and Sean Fraser\u2019s appointment as the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities.<\/p>\n\n<p>CBTU will continue to work with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland on the Investment Tax Credits and the strong definition of prevailing wage included in Budget 2023.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cWe thank Minister Carla Qualtrough for championing skilled tradespeople during her time as the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development, and Disability Inclusion and congratulate her new position as Minister of Sport and Physical Activity,\u201d Strickland said.<\/p>\n\n<p>CBTU congratulates Minister O\u2019Regan on retaining his role at Labour and looks forward to continuing to work with him on policies and legislation that support the unionized sector including anti-scab legislation.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cThe transition to a net zero economy and ensuring that no jobs are lost during this transformative period remains a top priority for CBTU,\u201d Strickland said. \u201cWe look forward to continuing to work alongside Ministers O\u2019Regan, Wilkinson, Guilbeault and others on this significant file.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p>CBTU thanks all departing ministers for their service and congratulates all newly appointed ministers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the Prime Minister unveiled a new Cabinet that is dedicated to making life more affordable for Canadians and building a strong economic future. 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