b'WCA NEWSPROPOSED UPDATES FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY WAGESThe provincial government has released proposed updates to the Construction Industry Wages Act for comment. The proposed new wage schedule is consistent with recommendations from the Industry Working Group, which proposes three years of increases. Here are the proposed changes:WCA also welcomes theThat the wage schedules should be updated as follows, with the exception of following new members: where such increases would move a classification above the currently negotiated union rates at some point in the three-year period (see draft Regulation): Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Sector,BORDER BROKERS excluding mechanical trades: 2022, +5%; 2023, +5%; 2024, +4%Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Sector, mechanical trades:2022, +3%; 2023, +5.5%; 2024, +5.5%VOIDFORM PRODUCTS INC. Heavy Construction Sector: 2022, +9.27%; 2021, +2%; 2024, +2%. Of note are the implementation dates. The regulations suggest the increases PLENARY ROADS WINNIPEGtake effect on Sept. 1, 2022, Jan. 1, 2023 and Jan. 1, 2024.TRANSITWAY LP WCA provided a submission to the provincial government that the implementation dates be changed to Sept.1, 2022, May 1, 2023 and May 1, 2024. The final regulation had not been released at the time of writing.FIRE-TECH SYSTEMS INC.TOMMYS WELDINGCARRINGTON PROJECTSBIL SECURITY SERVICES CANADAHOME DEPOT CANADAInterested in becominga WCA member?Contact Jaqueline Gershman, WCA LAUNCHESDirector, Member Services atjaqueline@winnipegconstruction.ca. NEW BUILDWORKS PLATFORM Similar name, stronger platformAs of March 30, WCAs BuildWorks is back and better than ever. Our new online planroom replaces BuildWorks Canada with an updated and improved platform STAY CONNETEDto provide you with fast, accurate and timely construction information.WITH WCA WCA moved away from the BuildWorks Canada platform due to slow loading Twitter.com/WCAnews times, missed reports and other persistent issues. Our new product is called simply BuildWorks, and were confident that our members will enjoy a faster and more robust product.If you have any questions or concerns, please dont hesitate to reach out to us at cis@winnipegconstruction.ca.Issue 2 | Summer Edition | 2022 BUILD MANITOBA 17'