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COMPONENT 10 - OPERATIONAL SERVICES

Component 10 primarily includes members who work for private corporations, contracted by the government to maintain provincial highways and bridges. The component also includes members employed by the Canada Line, small private ferries, some municipal governments and other private companies connected with technical services.

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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...

March 23, 2026

All BCGEU Members in Area 10 - Wills and Estate Planning - BC General Employe...

To:               All BCGEU Members in Area 10 Date:           April 8, 2026 Re:              Wills and Estate Planning Location:    Virtual Online Presentation Time:          7pm – 8pm Presentation                    8pm – 8:30pm Question Period  Your Area 10 Cross Component Committee is pleased to be hosting a presentation on "Wills and Estate Planning" on April 8, 2026, put on by Corvus Law...

March 20, 2026

Media Release: BCGEU community health workers ratify four-year deal to close ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 20, 2026    BCGEU community health workers ratify four-year deal to close long-standing pay gaps    BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) – More than 27,000 community health workers across the province have ratified a new four-year collective agreement aimed at narrowing long-standing wage gaps and strengthening frontline community care across the province.  The...