NEWS & UPDATES
February 15, 2023
Argo SA-21 - Bargaining Committee Nominations - BC General Employees' Union (...
NOMINATIONS FOR BARGAINING COMMITTEE ARE EXTENDEDArgo Road Maintenance, Service Area 21
Nominations are now open for the following positions on the Bargaining Committee:
One (1) Bargaining Committee Members
NOTE: of the 3 positions available, 2 have been filled while one position remains vacant.The Bargaining Committee Chairperson will be determined by consensus of the elected committee...
February 10, 2023
Area 04 Local Leadership Training Part 1 & 2 - BC General Employees' Union (B...
Area 04 Local Leadership Training Part 1 & 2
**Part 1: online (1-day) - CHOOSE ONE OF March 30, April 5 OR April 14, 2023 &Part 2 – In-person (2-day) - April 17 & 18, 2023
Area 04 Local Executive Leadership Training will be held in two parts. Part 1 is an all-day online webinar. You will have a choice of one of the three dates listed above. Part 2 is a two-day in-person training s...
February 10, 2023
Miller Capilano Highway Services (C04-E) - Bargaining Update #2 - BC General ...
Your Bargaining Committee had their first meeting yesterday, February 9, 2023, to work on your bargaining proposals. They are scheduled to meet again on February 24, 2023.It is important for your Bargaining Committee and your Union to have as much input from members in order to address your needs at the bargaining table. If you have not already completed the bargaining survey, please do so now ...
February 06, 2023
Nineteen thousand workers in community social services reach tentative agreem...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 6, 2023 Nineteen thousand workers in community social services reach tentative agreementBURNABY, B.C.- Following one year of negotiations, the Community Social Services Bargaining Association (CSSBA), made up of about 19,000 union members provincewide, has reached a tentative agreement with the Community Social Services Employers’ Association (CSSEA). The agr...
February 02, 2023
BC Corps of Commissionaires (West Coast Express Attendants) - BCGEU Worksit...
To: All BCGEU Members at BC Corps of Commissionaires (West Coast Express Attendants)Re: BCGEU Worksite Visit
On Wednesday, February 15th, from 10 AM to 2 PM, your BCGEU Staff Representative and the Local 1003 Chairperson will be visiting your workplace. To provide easier access, the meeting point will be the Tim Hortons shop at 3025 Lougheed Highway, Coquitlam. Please come by and say hello. W...
February 01, 2023
Black History Month 2023 - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
February is Black History Month (BHM) and the BCGEU is commemorating the resilient history and legacy of Black Canadians.
While the world still grapples with racism and anti-Black racism, we will be highlighting events throughout the month that we encourage our members to attend. We hope that these events will serve as an opportunity for growth and learning around the history and present-day ex...
January 27, 2023
Miller Capilano Highway Services (C04-E) - Bargaining update #1 - BC General ...
Your Bargaining Committee will be meeting with BCGEU Staff Representatives on February 9 & 24, 2023 to work on your bargaining proposals.It is important for your Bargaining Committee and your union to have as much input from members in order to address your needs at the bargaining table. If you have not already completed the bargaining survey, please do so now (see attached). Please submit ...
January 26, 2023
Vantage Living - Tentative deal for seniors’ care workers - BC General Emplo...
BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) – Members of the B.C. General Employees' Union (BCGEU) working at Vantage Living Inc. – owner of independent living facility Lakeside Manor – reached a tentative agreement with their employer after meeting with a mediator on January 25, 2023. Until the vote on the tentative agreement is held, the union's job action will stand down.
"From the 84 per cent...
BCGEU Headquarters is on the unceded and shared traditional territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skxwú7mesh (Squamish) & Səlí̓ lwətaʔ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.