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COMPONENT 20 - ENVIRONMENT, TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONS

Component 20 includes members who work for the B.C. Government engaged in engineering support and inspectional duties at the technical level, as well as those charged with protecting and regulating natural resources or ensuring the quality of the environment.

NEWS & UPDATES

June 13, 2023

Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure - Located at 940 Blanshard Street...

Call for shop steward nominationsNominations are now open for up to three (3) more stewards to join the existing stewards in the Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure, located at 940 Blanshard Street, Victoria. The deadline for submission of nominations (form attached) is: June 27, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Nomination forms must be submitted by email to [email protected] Newly elected...

June 12, 2023

Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Victoria - call for shop steward nomination...

Nominations are now open for three (3) shop stewards in the Ministry of Agriculture and Food in Victoria.  The deadline for submission of nominations (form attached) is: June 19, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Nomination forms must be submitted by email to [email protected] elected stewards are entitled to training at the Union's expense, including paid leave from work and ongoing support from ...

June 05, 2023

Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness - Steward Update

We are please to advise that Chirag Pandit, Technical Support Analyst, Business Operations, has agreed to become a BCGEU shop steward in the Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness. If anyone else would like to stand for shop steward, please contact Jeremy Leveque, Local 601 Chair ([email protected]), Maria Middlemiss, Local 1201 Chair ([email protected]) or Ryan...

May 30, 2023

Members at Ministry of Water, Land and Natural Resource Stewardship, Ministry...

Worksite stewardsPlease be advised that the following member has been acclaimed as a union steward at your worksite:  Eric Millan Congratulations to Eric!Chad Blackey Staff RepresentativeRob Davis Chairperson, Local 2004Kevin Hagglund Staff RepresentativeDJ Pohl Local 1204 ChairDownload PDF of notice here UWU/MoveUP

May 30, 2023

Congratulations to the 2023 BCGEU Scholarship Winners - BC General Employees'...

The BCGEU is pleased to support our 2023 scholarship recipients in their continuing education. Click here for the 2023 scholarship winners (Winners will be mailed a letter with instructions on how to claim their scholarship).   This year, applicants were asked to write an essay or submit a video on one of five topics: 1. Workplace health and safety is a core value of the labour movement. What r...

May 29, 2023

Atira workers unionize, join BCGEU - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2023  Atira workers unionize, join BCGEU  BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) – Today over 500 workers at Atira Women's Resource Society (AWRS) have officially joined the B.C. General Employees' Union (BCGEU). This incredible win is the result of workers organizing and making connections across over 35 worksites and a significant majority of workers signing ca...

May 10, 2023

Ministry of Water, Land and Natural  Resource Stewardship, Ministry of Forest...

Nominations are now open for three (3) steward positions at FrontCounter BC Surrey LWRS, Surrey Client Services Centre and Natural Resource FrontCounter located on #200 10428 153rd Street, Surrey.New stewards are trained by the Union. If you wish to know more about the roles and responsibilities of stewards, please contact our office.The deadline for nominations is 5:00 pm, Wednesday, May 24, 2...