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October 19, 2016
Local 101 & Local 2001 Stewards and Local Executive - One-Day Enhanced Stewar...
Learn more about:
• Common Grievances and Arbitration Decisions
• STIIP and LTD
• The Duty to Accommodate Injured Workers
Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2016
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: BCGEU Victoria Area Office (2994 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC)
**Registration deadline is 4:30 pm on November 3, 2016**
To register, please contact the Area Office at (250) 388-9948 or by emai...
October 18, 2016
Oxfam Canada launches new campaign for gender equality
Oxfam Canada is launching a new campaign this week called Shortchanged.
The campaign’s goal is to shift the public debate on care responsibilities and build a movement of people who want to accelerate progress for women.
In particular, the campaign will help create awareness and mobilize Canadians around the issue of women’s inequality in work.
In the coming months, Shortchanged will challe...
October 18, 2016
BC Safety Authority Nominations for Union shop steward
To: All BCGEU Members BC Safety Authority – BCGEU Local 2003
Re: Nominations for Union shop steward
The BCGEU is looking for union stewards at BC Safety Authority in the Lower Mainland, in particular among Safety Officers and other members with technical experience.
Nominations for the position are now open. Steward nomination forms must be received by the Union by no later than ...
October 14, 2016
CANCELLED - Local 2003 Stewards - Enhanced Stewards Training
DATE: Thursday, November 10, 2016
TIME: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
PLACE: BCGEU Lower Mainland Area Office
Suite 130 - 2920 Virtual Way, Vancouver
(Kitty-corner to Renfrew SkyTrain Station)
The union will be hosting an Enhanced Stewards Training day for all Local 2003 Stewards on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the Lower Mainland Area Office. We will be using this day to inform,...
October 14, 2016
Occupational Health and Safety Committee Representatives in Area 07 - BC Fede...
The “Occupational Health” course will be offered at the Okanagan area office in Kelowna on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. This course will be delivered by a facilitator from the BC Federation of Labour Health and Safety Centre.
Health hazards are not as obvious and apparent as safety hazards in the workplace and as such often don’t receive proper attention and resources co...
October 11, 2016
Local 2003 Meeting Notice
COMPONENT: Environmental, Technical and Operational
LOCAL: 2003
DATE: Thursday, November 17, 2016
TIME: Executive Committee 5:30PM
General membership 6pm
PLACE: BCGEU Lower Mainland Area Office
Musqueam meeting room
Suite 130 – 2920 Virtual Way, Vancou...
October 11, 2016
Local 2003 Chair Worksite Visits
To: All BCGEU Members in Local 2003
Re: Local 2003 Chair Worksite Visits in Squamish, Coquitlam and New Westminster
Dear Sisters and Brothers,
I am pleased to advise that BCGEU Local 2003 Chairperson Jackie Pierre will be conducting worksite visits on October 13 in Coquitlam and New Westminster.
Sister Pierre will be visiting the following worksites. BCGEU Administrative Service...
October 07, 2016
2080 & 2100 Labieux Rd, Nanaimo Worksite Visits
To: All BCGEU Members at 2080 & 2100 Labieux Rd, Nanaimo
Re: Worksite Visits
Dear Sisters and Brothers,
I am pleased to advise you that BCGEU Component 20 Executive members will be visiting on Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. to meet with members, introduce themselves, and discuss any issues you may have.
If you have any questions, please contact the...
October 07, 2016
BC Safety Authority Worksite Visits
To: All BCGEU Members at BC Safety Authority – Nanaimo
Re: Worksite Visits
Dear Sisters and Brothers,
I am pleased to advise you that BCGEU Component 20 Executive members will be visiting on Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. to meet with members, introduce themselves, and discuss any issues you may have.
If you have any questions, please contact the off...
October 07, 2016
BCGEU makes budget submission to Finance Committee
BCGEU president Stephanie Smith made a presentation to the B.C. Select Standing Committee on Finance and Governnment Services today, outlining the union’s priorities for the upcoming provincial budget.
Smith noted that it’s time to chart a different course in British Columbia and urged the government to take steps to accomplish three main objectives – quality jobs for all British Columbians; r...
October 06, 2016
Local 2002 executive meeting
DATE: Friday, October 28, 2016
TIME: 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
PLACE: BCGEU Nanaimo Area Office
106-1650 Terminal Ave N, Nanaimo
AGENDA
1. Component Report
2. Grievance/Issues Report
3. OHS Appointments
4. Education
5. Executive Member Reports
6. Labour Council Reports
7. Other
If you cannot make this meeting, please call in to 1-866-562-0090, ID number 986794.
Down...
October 05, 2016
Watch: Stephanie Smith at the launch of the 2016 PECSF campaign
BCGEU President Stephanie Smith spoke at the 2016 kickoff of the Provincial Employees Community Services Fund (PECSF) hosted at the Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) warehouse in Vancouver. Smith thanked BCGEU members for volunteering and helping to donate $1.7 million to local charities in 2015. These donations benefit more than 900 charities across BC inluding food banks, hospice/palliative ca...
October 05, 2016
Local 2009 union meeting
DATE: October 13, 2016
TIME: Membership Meeting at 6 pm
Executive Meeting at 7 pm
PLACE: BCGEU Castlegar Area Office
2316 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar
AGENDA
Agenda items include (but not limited to):
Welcome to new Local Executive members
2009 Local Executive Constitution Refresher
Local executive appointments
OH&S appointments
Steward recruitment
Expense r...
October 05, 2016
Local 2002 Members - Call for nominations for vacant local 2002 executive pos...
Nominations are now open for following position which is vacant on the Local 2002 Executive:
Member at Large
The role of the Member-at-Large is as follows:
the number of positions is determined by the local bylaws;
supports the local table officers as necessary;
is assigned to tasks, committees as required by chair;
this is a good “apprenticeship” position to learn more about the l...
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