NEWS & UPDATES
March 18, 2016
River Rock Casino Resort election of bargaining committee – biographies of ca...
The election for the position of Bargaining Committee Members is scheduled as follows:
Saturday, March 19th - from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Sunday, March 20th - from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Attached are the biographies from the candidates that submitted them.
Balloting will take place in the BCGEU RV parked in the east parking lot at River Road and Great Canadian Way. You do not need your signed mem...
March 17, 2016
River Rock Casino Resort election of departmental representatives
The election for departmental representatives will take place on Saturday, March 19th and Sunday, March 20th from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm. Nominations have been received as follows:
GUEST SERVICES – 1 Position
Henry Chen
Hayman Sung
HOUSEKEEPING – 1 Position
Cecilia Magpantay
Zenaida Ordonez
DEALERS/SUPERVISORS/BOXMEN – 1 Position
Shin Aein Wang
Norma M...
March 17, 2016
Urgent Action - Honduran activist assassination
Berta Cáceres, a prominent environmental activist, was assassinated in Honduras on March 3, and a witness to the assassination is being held against his will. We need people to urge both Canadian & Honduran authorities to take action and conduct a full investigation. Full details and letters to sign can be found on the CoDevelopment Canada website by clicking here.
UPDATE: There has been ...
March 16, 2016
River Rock Casino Resort update on bargaining committee elections
The election for the Bargaining Committee Chairperson is completed and the successful candidate is CHERRY HUANG.
Congratulations to Sister Huang and thanks to all the members who accepted the nomination for this important position.
The election for departmental representatives will take place on Saturday, March 19th and Sunday, March 20th from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm. Nominations have been recei...
March 16, 2016
Have you taken your Occupational Health and Safety training?
Are you an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) worker representative for your workplace?
If the answer is “yes”, your employer is required by law to pay for at least eight hours of annual OHS education for you (Workers Compensation Act). If you are unable to take the training yourself, you have the right to assign your eight-hour annual allotment to another worker representative.
Your co...
March 16, 2016
Members at District of Sechelt bargaining update
The union bargaining committee and the employer met for 3 days of bargaining March 9 to 11. The union has presented both the non-monetary and monetary proposals and there has been considerable dialogue on these proposals over the three days.
The parties will be meeting again on March 17 and have dates booked for April and May. Additional bargaining dates will be scheduled as needed.
We will ...
March 14, 2016
Change to OHS course dates
Labour Code OHS Scheduled Courses
March - December - 2016
Courses
Location
Day 1
Course Type
Course Name
City
Venue
Mar 17/16
Labour Code
Incident Investigations
Victoria
BCGEU
Mar 18/16
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March 11, 2016
River Rock Casino - Election of Bargaining Chairperson
Date: March 10, 2016
To: All BCGEU Members at River Rock Casino Resort
Re: Election of Chairperson – Biographies of Candidates
The election for the position of Bargaining Committee Chairperson is scheduled as follows:
Friday, March 11, 2016 - from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Saturday, March 12, 2016 - from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Attached ar...
March 09, 2016
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week
NAOSH week is recognized annually throughout North America to promote the prevention of injury and illness at the workplace. Organizations are encouraged to participate by planning activities during this week. The theme this year is to “make health and safety a habit”. For more information go to Worksafe BC’s website at http://www.worksafebc.com/news_room/campaigns/naosh_week/
This link will g...
March 09, 2016
River Rock Casino Resort notice of election of bargaining committee chairperson
Nominations for the Bargaining Committee closed on February 26th and we have received the following names for the position of Bargaining Committee Chairperson:
Dan Polichek Allan Chan
Leslie Babuik David Meng
Raymond Chow Zenaida Ordonez
Cherry Huang Cecelia Magpantay
Richard Glenn Matheson
Election Details
Balloting is scheduled as f...
March 07, 2016
Celebrate International Women's Day - March 8
In Canada and around the world, March 8 is celebrated as International Women's Day.
International Women's Day and trade unionism are historically linked. The day was initiated to commemorate the 1908 strike of women garment workers in New York, and has evolved into a world-wide movement to celebrate advances and demand improved rights for women and girls.
As part of this fight for social j...
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