NEWS & UPDATES
January 09, 2018
Nominations for Local 0307 Executive - BCGEU
Nominations are now open for the following positions on the Local Executive:
Chairperson
1st Vice-Chairperson
2nd Vice-Chairperson
Treasurer
Recording Secretary
Member-at-Large (4 positions) (one Member-at-Large position may be a Young Worker Representative)
The term is three years. Information on the responsibilities and activities of each office is attached.
The deadline for nominations...
January 08, 2018
Local 0303 Executive Nomination Meeting - BCGEU
COMPONENT: Community Social ServicesLOCAL: 303DATE: Wednesday, February 7, 2018TIME: 6:30 – 7:30 pmPLACE: Lower Mainland Area Office 130-2920 Virtual Way, Vancouver, BC
AGENDA
Nominations are open for all local 303 executive positions, as follows:
Chairperson
1st Vice-Chairperson
2nd Vice-Chairperson
Trea...
January 05, 2018
Nomination For Vacant Positions For Local 0306 Executive - BCGEU
Nominations are now open for the following positions on the local executive:
Chair
1st Vice Chair
2nd Vice Chair
Treasurer
Recording Secretary
Member-At-Large (3 Positions)
Member-At-Large (Young Worker)
Member-At-Large (Equity)
The term is three years. Information on the responsibilities and activities of each office is available from your area office.
The deadline for nominations is:...
January 04, 2018
Violence reported at Surrey Pretrial Service Center (SPSC) and North Fraser P...
A serious staff assault occurred at the SPSC on January 2, 2018. The Correctional Officer received injuries to his face and hand, from a brutal unprovoked assault by an inmate. The CO was taken to hospital for treatment, which may result in the loss of his finger. The union is continuing to investigate and will provide an update when more information is available.
Another incident occurred on D...
January 04, 2018
Union Meeting for members at Salvation Army (Comox Valley) - BCGEU
COMPONENT: Community Social ServicesLOCAL: 302 – Salvation Army (Comox Valley)DATE: Friday, January 12, 2018TIME: 9:00 a.m. - noonPLACE: Best Western The Westerly Hotel – Comox Room 1590 Cliffe Ave, Courtenay All members of the BCGEU at The Salvation Army – Comox Valley certification are encouraged to attend a membership meeting on Friday January 12 at 9:00 a.m. at Best Western The Westerly Ho...
January 04, 2018
Local 302 Union Meeting - BCGEU
COMPONENT: Community Social Services LOCAL: 302 – Salvation Army (Comox Valley) DATE: Friday, January 12, 2018 TIME: 9:00 a.m. - noon PLACE: Best Western The Westerly Hotel – Comox Room 1590 Cliffe Ave, Courtenay All members of the BCGEU at The Salvation Army – Comox Valley certification are encouraged to attend a membership meeting on Friday January 12 at 9:00 a.m. at Best Western T...
January 04, 2018
Lower Mainland Purpose Society (LMPS) Bargaining Committee Nominations - BCGEU
We have not as yet received any nominations for the bargaining committee in response to the attached notice.
Nominations for the bargaining committee positions have been extended to January 18, 2018. Nominations must be received by the BCGEU Lower Mainland Area Office by 5:00 pm on January 18, 2018. Nominations may be submitted by fax at 604-215-1410 or email at area03@bcgeu.ca. Attached to t...
January 04, 2018
Local 301 Nomination for Local Executive - BCGEU
Nominations (form attached) are now open for the following positions on the local executive:
Chairperson (1)
First Vice-Chairperson (1)
Second Vice-Chairperson (1)
Treasurer (1)
Recorder (1)
Member at Large (3)
Member at Large – Equity (1)
Young Worker (1)
The term is three years. Information on the responsibilities and activities of each office is available from your area office.
The dead...
January 03, 2018
Local 304Nominations for Local Executive - BCGEU
Nominations will be open starting January 5, 2018 and not before for the following positions on the local executive:
Chairperson
1st Vice Chairperson
2nd Vice Chairperson
Treasurer
Recording Secretary
Member at Large (6 positions)
Young Worker Member at Large (1 position)(eligible candidates must be 29 years of age or younger)
Equity Worker Member at Large (1 position) (must self-identify with...
January 03, 2018
To ISM employees: We are fighting for your jobs - BCGEU
Dear ISM Employees,
I would like to start this letter by saying "Happy New Year," but, I know that you received news last week that makes this a difficult start to the year.
Like you, we are concerned that ISM was not the successful proponent in securing the RFP with the health authorities. As soon as we heard the news we started making calls to get more information and be able to fight for you...