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April 14, 2026
BCGEU files unfair labour practices complaint against Western Pacific Marine ...
MEDIA RELEASE April 14, 2026
BCGEU files unfair labour practices complaint against Western Pacific Marine
BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) – The BCGEU, representing the unionized workers at the Kootenay Lake ferries, has filed an unfair labour practice complaint at the Labour Relations Board (LRB). The BCGEU takes the position that Western Pacific Marine has refused to sign and imple...
April 14, 2026
The 10th anniversary of the toxic drug supply public health emergency - BC Ge...
This day arrives with profound heaviness as we reach 10 years since the toxic drug crisis was declared a public health emergency in British Columbia. In that time, more than 19,000 lives have been lost, including BCGEU members and their loved ones. This loss is unbearable, and it continues every day.
Our union stands with everyone demanding dignity for all and access to high-quality, evidence...
April 13, 2026
Emcon Services Inc. – South Island - Component 10 M2M site Visits May 5th and...
Component 10 M2M site Visits May 5th and 6th
Members of your Component 10 Executive will be doing our biannual Member to Member visits in 2 weeks at the following locations:Tuesday, May 5, 2026 0930 Salt Spring Island Yard, 771 Upper Ganges Road Salt Spring Island1600 Tansor Yard, 3876 Finwood Place, DuncanWednesday, May 6, 20260630 Malahat Yard, 686 Ark Road, Malahat – 06301000 Sooke Yard, ...
April 09, 2026
All members - How to acknowledge Day of Mourning on April 28 - BC General Emp...
How to acknowledge Day of Mourning on April 28
Dear Members,
Every year on April 28, BCGEU members across the province come together to honour and remember co-workers and family members who were injured, made sick or killed because of something that happened at work. It is critical that we all remember those workers and reiterate our commitment to fight for the living to prevent further ...
April 09, 2026
All members - Pride Season Announcement - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
Pride Season Announcement
Dear Members,
The flowers are blooming and the weather is warming up, which means Pride season is approaching! As more communities and Pride Societies roll out their festival dates and event calendars, our union is on a mission to find out how members like you want to celebrate in 2026.
Let's reimagine Pride in the voice and vision of the 2SLGBTQIA+ workers who ...
April 07, 2026
TEMPORARY BUSINESS ANALYST (AR2) - DEVELOPMENT & RECORDS - BC General Employe...
TEMPORARY BUSINESS ANALYST (AR2)
DEVELOPMENT & RECORDS
JOB ID: T0430
INTERNAL / EXTERNAL POSTING
February 17, 2026
Reporting to the Director, Development & Records, the Business Analyst ensures continuity of business analysis capacity for the Development team while providing dedicated analysis support for BCGEU's mobile application initiative. The role works with stakeholders to tra...
April 02, 2026
New highways bargaining hub
Introducing our new Highways Maintenance bargaining hub!
👉 https://www.bcgeu.ca/highways_bargaining
This hub is your one-stop-shop for updates and resources where you'll find:
a review of the bargaining process (Highways Bargaining 101)
recent bargaining news (Bargaining Updates)
the list of local tables and their bargaining committees (Bargaining Committees)
a review of what suc...
April 01, 2026
All BCGEU Local 1003 Members - Nominations for Local Chairperson - BC General...
To: All BCGEU Local 1003 Members
Re: Nominations for Local Chairperson
Nominations are now open for the following position on the local executive:
Local 1003 Chairperson
The term of this appointment will be until January 2028. Information and activities of the Chairperson is attached to this notice and also available from your area office.
The deadline for nominations is: NOON - April...
March 30, 2026
Video update: component & bargaining news
We want to make it easy for members to stay informed and follow the bargaining process along the way. That's why we're launching a new series of bargaining update videos.
In this short video, I'm speaking to you from last week's component executive meeting in Vancouver to update you on:
Who sits on the component executive
What's on the agenda at component executive meetings
Details abo...
March 30, 2026
MEDIA RELEASE: BCGEU calls on Province to allow employees to work from home t...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2026
BCGEU calls on Province to allow employees to work from home to help combat fuel crisis
BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) –
To help conserve fuel and save on the cost of gas, the BCGEU is calling on the provincial government to allow provincially regulated employees, where possible, to work from home full time.
BCGEU is joining the call by the Ca...
March 26, 2026
In sadness and Rage - April 14, 2026 - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
The 14th of April 2026, marks 10 years since British Columbia declared a public health emergency due to increased drug poisoning. Since then, more than 18,000 people have died due to toxic substances. Please join us at the Victoria vigil, at the BC Legislature to remember the lives lost.
BCGEU encourages our members to attend the Doctors for Safer Drug Policy event and vigil. We stand in solida...
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