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April 20, 2017
Emcon Services Inc. - Service Area 02 - Nominations for Bargaining Committe...
Date: April 20, 2017
To: All BCGEU Members at Emcon Services Inc. - Service Area 02
Re: Nominations for Bargaining Committee/Labour Management Committee
Nominations for one bargaining committee member and one alternate for your maintenance contract area are now open. Those elected to the bargaining committee also become the members on the labour/management committee.
N...
April 13, 2017
Training Day -Labour Code OHS Committee Reps - BCGEU
Did you know you are entitled to annual education leave totaling at least 8 hours? Did you also know your employer is required to support this training without loss of pay or other benefits? The employer must cover the costs of the training and any other reasonable costs to attend the course. If you are unable to take the training yourself, you have the right to assign your 8 hour annual allot...
April 13, 2017
Quesnel Council Talks Marijuana - BCGEU
Quesnel City Council has begun the process of preparing for the legalization of marijuana.
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April 12, 2017
Big unions are big donors to NDP, but amenable to banning their contributions...
(February 2017 Article)
Similar to big corporate donors to the B.C. Liberals, big unions are major contributors to the B.C. NDP.
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April 12, 2017
President Smith supports Sussanne Skidmore for Canadian Labour Congress VP - ...
www.sussanneskidmore.ca
I am pleased and proud to support Sussanne Skidmore's candidacy for the position of Vice-President, Canadian Labour Congress (CLC). Sussanne is an established union leader, who began her social justice and labour activism more than a decade ago as a young worker. This makes her uniquely positioned to help evolve and grow the labour movement during increasingly complex...
April 10, 2017
Local 1003 Enhanced Steward Training - BCGEU
To: All 1003 BCGEU Stewards and Executive Members
Re: Local 1003 Enhanced Steward Training
BCGEU Lower Mainland Area Office – Tsawwassen Room
Suite 130 – 2920 Virtual Way, Vancouver, BC V5M 0C4
Hello all 1003 stewards! Your Local Executive invites you to join them in a one-day training session that will discuss common grievances and...
April 07, 2017
Urgent Action: Forced Displacements in Cali, Colombia Forced Displacements Le...
For over sixty years, the Cauca River in Cali, Colombia has been home to thousands of residents who farm, run businesses and live along its banks (known as el Jarillón). Since October 2016, families in the Venecia Las Vegas neighbourhood of el Jarillón have been forcibly displaced and seen their houses torn down by the municipality of Cali to make way for a tourist walk way and cargo port. Now ...
April 05, 2017
Local 1003 meeting - BCGEU
DATE: Wednesday, May 3, 2017
TIME: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
PLACE: BCGEU Lower Mainland Area Office – Musqueam Room
#130 – 2920 Virtual Way, Vancouver V5M 0C4
(corner of Renfrew & Broadway)
**PLEASE POST TO UNION BOARD**
AGENDA
1. Call to order 11. Work Unit updates
2. Adoption of minutes ...
April 04, 2017
Successorship talks in Highway Maintenance - BCGEU
To: All BCGEU Members in the Highway Maintenance Sector
Re: Successorship talks in Highway Maintenance
We are pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with the B.C. Government that would include successorship into the next round of highway maintenance contracts.
What this means to you is job security and protection of your union benefits.
The next round of maintenance c...
April 04, 2017
Labour agreement provides up to 15 years of job security for highway sector w...
Labour agreement provides up to 15 years of job security for highway sector workers
A landmark agreement has been reached that ensures the retention of over 2000 experienced workers maintaining roads and bridges throughout the province. Through labour succession, successful bidders on new highway service contracts will be required to honour the terms of labour agreements bargained with existin...
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