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COMPONENT 1 - CORRECTIONAL AND SHERIFF SERVICES

Component 1 includes members who work as Correctional Officers in provincial prisons and as Deputy Sheriffs for the B.C. Sheriff Services.

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September 14, 2023

Attorney General meeting re: Sheriff Services recommendations - BC General Em...

Attorney General meeting re: Sheriff Services recommendationsLast Thursday, BCGEU president Stephanie Smith and BCGEU vice-president, component 1 corrections and sheriff services, Dean Purdy; along with component 1 executive member Dave Iorizzo and local 101 member Jeremy Kerr met with B.C. Attorney General Nikki Sharma for a follow up meeting to discuss our union's recommendations for changes ...

September 07, 2023

Members at the Ministry of Public Safety & Solicitor General – North Fraser P...

Steward Nominations  Nominations are now open for 4 (four) steward positions at your worksite and will close on October 2, 2023.Stewards are the primary representatives of members and have an important role within the Union.Some of the roles of a steward are:   Helping co-workers interpret and understand their collective agreement. Supporting co-workers in meetings with management. Listening t...

September 07, 2023

Ministry of Attorney General – North Vancouver Sheriff Services, located at 2...

Nominations are now open for 1 (one) steward position at your worksite and will close on October 2, 2023. Stewards are the primary representatives of members and have an important role within the Union. Some of the roles of a steward are: Helping co-workers interpret and understand their collective agreement. Supporting co-workers in meetings with management. Listening to co-workers about thei...

August 24, 2023

Richmond Court House - Worksite Visit - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

Component 1 Vice President Dean Purdy and Local 103 Chairperson Edmund Quan will be at the Richmond Court House for a worksite visit. DATE: August 30, 2023TIME: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm (*revised time)LOCATION: Richmond Court House, 7577 Elmbridge Way They are looking forward to meeting with you during the visit. In Solidarity, Jason Singh Staff Representative Edmund QuanLocal 103 Chairperson   Down...

August 24, 2023

Sheriff Central Escort - Worksite Visit - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

Component 1 Vice President Dean Purdy and Local 103 Chairperson Edmund Quan will be at the Sheriff Central Escort for a worksite visit. DATE: August 29, 2023TIME: 9:30 am – 11:30 am (*revised time)LOCATION: Sheriff Central Escort, 2601 Lougheed Highway They are looking forward to meeting with you during the visit. In Solidarity, Jason Singh Staff Representative Edmund QuanLocal 103 Chairperson ...

August 22, 2023

Local 103 Members at the Richmond Court House - Worksite Visit - BC General E...

Component 1 Vice President Dean Purdy and Local 103 Chairperson Edmund Quan will be at the Richmond Court House for a worksite visit. DATE: August 30, 2023TIME: 11:00 am – 12:00 pmLOCATION: Richmond Court House, 7577 Elmbridge WayThey are looking forward to meeting with you during the visit.In Solidarity,Jason Singh Staff Representative Edmund QuanLocal 103 ChairpersonDownload a PDF of this not...

August 22, 2023

Sechelt Court House - Worksite visit - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

Component 1 Vice President Dean Purdy and Local 103 Chairperson Edmund Quan will be at the Sechelt Court House (Crown Counsel Office) for a worksite visit.      DATE: August 28, 2023     TIME: Morning     LOCATION: Sechelt Court House, 5480 Shorncliff AvenueThey are looking forward to meeting with you during the visit.In Solidarity,Jason Singh Edmund QuanStaff Representative Local 103 Chairpers...

August 21, 2023

Members at the North Vancouver Court House - Worksite Visit

Component 1 Vice President Dean Purdy and Local 103 Chairperson Edmund Quan will be at the North Vancouver Court House for a worksite visit. DATE: August 28, 2023TIME: AfternoonLOCATION: North Vancouver Court House, 200 23rd Street East They are looking forward to meeting with you during the visit. In Solidarity, Jason Singh Staff RepresentativeEdmund QuanLocal 103 ChairpersonDownload a PDF of ...

August 04, 2023

Recruitment and Retention Incentive Pay - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

We have exciting news to share. Thanks to our union's tireless advocacy, your employer has just agreed to $10,000 per year Recruitment and Retention Incentive Payment for workers in Component 1. The new incentive, announced today by our union and The Public Service Agency (PSA), applies to all classifications in Sheriff Services, Adult Custody Corrections and Youth Custody Corrections. These po...