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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.

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June 30, 2023

2003 Local Executive - Notice of Meeting - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

Please see below the agenda for the upcoming Local Executive meeting. being held on Microsoft Teams Friday, 14th July, 2023 from 18:00-20:00.   1. Call to order 2. Indigenous Land Acknowledgement 3. Reading of previous minutes 4. Business arising from minutes 5. Resolutions discussion 6. New business 7. Good & welfare 8. Adjournment   Where: Online, via Microsoft teams. The link will be ema...

June 29, 2023

Seniors’ care workers in Chilliwack ratify new agreement - BC General Employ...

Seniors' care workers in Chilliwack ratify new agreement  Members of the B.C. General Employees' Union (BCGEU) working at Lynnwood Retirement Residence have ratified their new collective agreement by a vote of 100%.  Over months of negotiations, these workers fought for a living wage that would address the soaring cost of living and put an end to high staff turnover at their facility.  The new ...

June 26, 2023

 Results of the Steward Nominations at the Ministry of Agriculture in Victoria

Recently there was a call for nominations for up to three Stewards in the Ministry of Agriculture and Food in Victoria.We are pleased to let you know that Christian Vogl (Local 2001 member) has been acclaimed as a Steward.The nomination period has closed, if you are interested in becoming a Steward please reach out to Christian and we can hold another nomination period for more Stewards.Please ...

June 20, 2023

National Indigenous Peoples Day: 21 Things you can do on June 21st

Photo description: Members of the BCGEU Indigenous Advisory Committee in front of the Tlúu Xaadaa Naay Longhouse, Old Masset, Haida Gwaii   National Indigenous Peoples Day: 21 Things you can do on June 21st Activities marking National Indigenous Peoples Day are held from coast to coast to coast on and around June 21st to commemorate and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples...

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 ...