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COMPONENT 12 - ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS

Component 12 includes members who work for the B.C. Government and non-government employers providing front-line administrative and support services.

They work in a variety of classifications and positions: administrative officer, clerk, postal clerk, clerk stenographer, coordinator of volunteers, court clerk, financial officer, health unit aide, medical records librarian and technician, office assistant, data processing operator, radio, teletype and switchboard operators, stationery clerk and stockworker.

NEWS & UPDATES

June 04, 2018

Nanaimo Court Services - Administation (Local 1202) and Deputy Sheriffs (Loca...

Local Executive Members of 102 and 1202 will be coming to visit BCGEU members at Nanaimo Court House.  The BCGEU will be parking the BCGEU RV at the front of the court house and cooking lunch for all members at the court house.Come on out for some lunch!  Executive members will also be visiting inside the building between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.We know there are concerns and issue...

June 04, 2018

Staff survey confirms ongoing issues with MCFD staff hiring - BCGEU

A staff survey of Ministry of Child and Family Development (MCFD) members has confirmed what activists have been telling the union – that recent hiring efforts has provided only limited positive impact to date, and in many cases has increased workload for MCFD staff. To provide a deeper understanding of the impact of hiring, the union decided to directly engage with members in frontline MCFD po...

June 04, 2018

Public service bargaining continues into fifth week - BCGEU

UPDATE #4 The BCGEU is entering the fifth week of public service bargaining with the B.C. Government, following a full month of negotiations that continued late into last weekend.    "All issues are on the table during this round of bargaining," said BCGEU president Stephanie Smith. "We worked late into the weekend and we continue to move forward with negotiations on behalf of our members."   N...

June 01, 2018

Local 1211 Members - Local Executive Nomination Results - BCGEU

We want to take this moment to congratulate Jodene Wallin (Local 1211 Member-At-Large Outlying) on her new position. Your Executive with the results are as follows: Chair                                                             Dawn Dreher1st Vice Chair                                               Jo-Anne Chartrand2nd Vice Chair                                              Celina TaylorSecr...

May 29, 2018

Executive donation to Red Cross for flood relief - BCGEU

From April through June 2017, catastrophic flooding devastated parts of the Okanagan, Kootenay and Shuswap regions forcing thousands of British Columbians from their homes. According to the BC Flood and Wildfire Review released last month, the estimated cost of flood response in 2017 was more than $73 million. Just a year later, while many families and communities are still dealing with the aft...

May 25, 2018

BCGEU applauds provincial investment in 1,500 new housing units for women fle...

The BC Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) applauds today's announcement by the provincial government that it will build 1,500 new supportive housing units throughout the province for women and children fleeing violence. Over the next 10 years, government will invest $734 million to build this much-needed housing which includes transition houses, safe homes, second-stage and long-te...

May 23, 2018

Nomination for Local Executive - BCGEU

Nominations are now open for the following positions:2nd Vice-Chairperson: Assists the local chairperson in performing their responsibilities, and:a) may be delegated to perform specific duties, like recruiting OHS committee members, or convening steward networking meeting or chairing local committees;b) substitutes for the local chairperson in their absence;if assigned, responsibility for OHS ...