NEWS & UPDATES
September 30, 2016
LifeLabs Bargaining Set To Begin
To: All BCGEU Members at LifeLabs
Re: Bargaining Set To Begin
Your Bargaining Committee is pleased to announce that collective agreement negotiations with your Employer are set to begin on October 6, 2016.
Much hard work has been done preparing detailed proposals that will be presented to your Employer. Your Committee is determined to negotiate a strong, fair collective agreeme...
September 30, 2016
Watch: Stephanie Smith looks back on a busy week and speaks about the importa...
BCGEU president Stephanie Smith looks back on a busy week in Victoria that included worksite visits, a member BBQ and the Union of BC Municipalities convention. She also honours the work of Phyllis Webstad on Orange Shirt Day. Have a look:
September 30, 2016
Local 401 Union Meeting
To: All BCGEU Local 401 members
DATE: Wednesday, October 12, 2016
TIME: Executive Committee 5:00pm
General Membership 6:00pm
PLACE: BCGEU 2994 Douglas St
Auditorium B
Agenda
OSH Committee Updates
General Q & A
Workplace Issues
In solidarity
Susanne Francoeur
Chairperson, Local 401
Jenny Ewing
Staff Representative
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September 27, 2016
Worksite Visit and Q&A for Local 403 Members at Forensic Psychiatric Hospital
In response to the recent incident of violence against several workers at Forensic Psychiatric Hospital, the BCGEU will be conducting a worksite visit on Thursday, September 29 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am in Room 1707.
If you are a worker who has questions about your collective agreement rights, Occupational Health and Safety regulations or other issues regarding your workplace, please come to R...
September 22, 2016
Nanaimo Seniors Village Bargaining Update
To: All BCGEU Members at Nanaimo Seniors Village
Re: Bargaining Update
Your Bargaining Committee, is pleased to advise that collective agreement negotiations began with the Employer on September 13th. Dialogue was respectful, and a number of non-monetary language proposals were discussed at the table.
Bargaining is set to resume on November 3rd and 4th. In the meanti...
September 21, 2016
Local 402 Stewards 1-Day ENHANCED STEWARD TRAINING
Bring your Questions! Build Your Skills! Have Fun!
Don’t you deserve a day to feel appreciated for the work you do representing your co-workers as a BCGEU Steward.
Did you know that you have an entire group of people with Union experience and expertise who want to help/mentor you in your steward role?
How would you like to build more skills and knowledge to help you become an even mor...
September 20, 2016
Local 1708 SEM Members Bargaining Committee
To: All BCGEU Local 1708 Members
Re: Bargaining Committee
Please be advised that the following BCGEU members have been elected to your Bargaining Committee:
Lindsey Hamilton
Julie Free
Melissa Vitaliano
Patricia Chambers (Alternate)
Thank...
September 20, 2016
All Members at Royale Peninsula - Nominations for Alternate to Bargaining Com...
A bargaining committee has been elected to negotiate a new collective agreement on your behalf. We are seeking an alternate to the committee, who is willing to sit on the committee in the event one of the committee members is unable to complete the negotiations.
Nominations are now open for one alternate to the Bargaining Committee.
If the alternate is called upon to replace a committee m...
September 20, 2016
Seniors Advocate Survey on Home Support echoes BCGEU members' experience
On Monday September 19, B.C.'s Office of the Seniors Advocate (OSA) published the Home Support Survey, detailing the results of a large survey on home support. Many of the results reinforce what B.C. Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been saying. The care our members give their clients is excellent, but there is room for improvement in the stru...
September 16, 2016
Important information on registering for BCGEU-BCPSA OHS Safety Education Pro...
Important information on registering for BCGEU-BCPSA OHS Safety Education Program courses
The joint BCGEU-BC Public Service Agency Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Education Program is now 22 years old. Through this collaboration we are able to offer valuable training to our OHS committee worker representatives all across the province.
Members in the public service register for these cour...
September 15, 2016
Call for Nominations for Interim Election of Local 403 Executive Chairperson
Members of Local 403 are advised that nominations are now open for interim elections of the Local 403 Executive Chairperson (1 position).
Every member of Local 403 is eligible to be nominated for this position. Nominations can be made by completing the attached nomination form and returning it by mail to:
Attn: Fateh Born
Staff Representative
Lower Mainland Area Offic...
September 14, 2016
Members at The Wellesley (Wellbeing Senior Services) Nominations for Bargaini...
NOTICE of ELECTION
of
BARGAINING COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Nominations are open for the position of bargaining committee member. Two positions are open. No previous experience in negotiations is required to be a member of the Bargaining Committee, but you must have a signed membership application card on file with the Union in order to run or vote in an election. As a bargaining committee member you w...
September 14, 2016
Members at The Wellesley (Wellbeing Senior Services) Nominations for Bargaini...
NOTICE of ELECTION
of
BARGAINING COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON
Nominations are open for the position of bargaining committee chairperson. No previous experience in negotiations is required to be the Chairperson of the Bargaining Committee, but you must have a signed membership application card on file with the Union in order to run or vote in an election. As the Bargaining Committee Chairperson you wi...
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