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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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March 21, 2024

Year 3 General Wage Increase - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

As you may be aware, April 1st 2024 marks the third and final year of the 19th Main Agreement – your collective agreement. A key feature of your collective agreement is wage protections based on the average change in B.C. Consumer Price Index (B.C. CPI) over the 12 months prior to the scheduled pay increases. As per the agreement, the general wage increase (GWI) for year three of the agreement ...

March 08, 2024

International Women’s Day 2024 Statement - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

Friday, March 8th is International Women's Day, and this year's theme is Inspire Inclusion.Recognizing and celebrating the unique perspectives and contributions of women, two-spirit, trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming people plays a pivotal role in achieving true gender equality, demanding the dismantling of barriers, and the challenging of stereotypes. It's essential that we acknowled...

March 07, 2024

Western Canada Wilderness Committee - WCWC Bargaining Committee Election Resu...

Natalie Smith and Chad Carney-Leahy have been elected to the position of Western Canada Wilderness Committee bargaining committee members for the upcoming round of bargaining. Florenta Stoica was elected as an alternate member. I look forward to working with them and will be reaching out to them soon to prepare for bargaining with your employer. Let me take this opportunity to thank all candida...

March 07, 2024

Investor Engagement Yields Major Changes to Indigenous Rights at Canada’s Lar...

For immediate release: Investor Engagement Yields Major Changes to Indigenous Rights at Canada’s Largest BankRBC makes changes following shareholder proposals from BCGEU and UBCIC March, 2024 (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil Waututh) | Vancouver, B.C.) In response to two successive shareholder resolutions filed by the B.C. General Employees’ Union (BCGEU)...

March 06, 2024

Local 2003 - Convention Delegate nomination results - BC General Employees' U...

We are pleased to announce the results of the election for the Local 2003 convention delegates and alternates. The following members were elected: Sebastian Kallos (Local Chairperson) Daniel Mills Jesse Miller The alternate delegates are: Adam Kral Peter McCartney Congratulations to all convention delegates! Thank you to everyone who participated in this process. In solidarity, Oliver Rohlf...