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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 17, 2020

Local 2007 Executive Results - BCGEU

Thank you to the members who put their names forward to fill the vacant positions on the local 2007 executive. The call for nominations closed on June 15, 2020. An election was not required and the following members have been acclaimed to the positions below: Local chairperson: Lorraine Robinson Member at large:  Isaac Gilbert In accordance to the Provincial Executive Policy Reference Manual, C...

June 15, 2020

Message From President Stephanie Smith - BCGEU

The last several months have been indescribable in so many ways...but the last few weeks have been absolutely devastating. Like many of you, two weeks ago my social media feeds were completely filled with the video of the senseless murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police. Mr. Floyd is not alone-Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, the list goes on and seems to grow by the day-but Mr. Floyd has b...

June 05, 2020

Hazard Alert: Hand sanitizer at worksites - BCGEU

Hazard Alert: Hand sanitizer at worksitesYou are receiving this hazard alert as an OHS representative of BCGEU members. Please inform your colleagues of the following information. Due to supply issues, some manufacturers of hand sanitizer are substituting food-grade ethanol with technical-grade ethanol – which contains toxicological properties including carcinogenicity and should NOT be used on...

June 02, 2020

Nominations for Local 2005 Executive Vacancies - BCGEU

Nominations are now open for the following vacant position on the local 2005 executive:   1st Vice Chairperson  Recording Secretary  4 Member-at-Large positionsone member-at-large position to be filled by a young worker representative (29 years of age and younger)     The term is the remainder of a three-year term (TBD). Information on the responsibilities and activities of each office is ava...