Component 4 includes members who provide health care and related services.
They provide nursing care, personal care, housekeeping, building maintenance, laundry, activities, dietary, security and rehabilitation services at institutional and long-term-care facilities, as well as medical lab and a variety of other services for other employers.
To: To all Occupational Health and Safety Committee Representatives in Area 03 and Local Chairs
Re: BC Federation of Labour Women's Health & Safety in the Workplace
The “Women’s Health and Safety in the Workplace” course will be offered at the Lower Mainland area office at Suite #130 - 2920 Virtual Way, Vancouver on Wednesday October 19, 2016 from 9:00 am to 4...
The Union is pleased to advise that Karen Dalton has been selected as Chair of the BCGEU's Nanaimo Seniors Village Bargaining Committee. Karen was chosen for this important position by fellow Bargaining Committee members. Many thanks to Karen for agreeing to take on this important role.
We are also pleased to let you know that bargaining is set to begin with your Employer on September 13th. Yo...
Please be advised that the steward nominations have closed. Please join me in congratulating your stewards:
Nicole Prosser
Raymond Matte
Should you have any questions or concerns at your worksite, please contact one of the above noted stewards. If the steward is unsure of the answer to your question and/or concern, they are to call the Union on your behalf and speak to the staff represent...
Deadline for Survey Monkey Bargaining Questionnaire extended to September 23rd. It only takes a few minutes to fill out! Have a say in what may go into your new Collective Agreement!
With the election of a new Bargaining Unit Chair and Committee now complete, we need to hear from you on what you would like to see negotiated into your new Collective Agreement.
In order to assist the Committee ...
To: All BCGEU Local 412 Members
Re: Nomination for Local Executive
Nominations are now open for the following positions on the Local Executive:
2nd Vice-Chairperson
Young Worker Representative
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: Friday October 7t...
As long, sunny days shorten and cooler weather begins , Labour Day offers us time to reflect on the summer that is drawing to a close. For those of us in the labour movement it’s also a time to reflect on the state of working people in our union community.
Looking back on the last year, it’s amazing to see the progress BCGEU members have made since last year’s celebrations.
We’ve grown tre...
At the end of July, the BCGEU made a submission to the provincial government's Select Standing Committee on Health. Parliamentary Committees request submissions periodically, and we ensure the concerns of our members are taken directly to government. In this submission, we call for "increased funding and scope for public home support, implementation of the Ombudsperson’s recommendations on seni...
Members at Baltic Properties (Cascades Inc.) - Election results for Bargaining Committee
We are pleased to report the election process is now complete. The members at Cascades will be represented by:
• Cheri McGowan – chair
• Donna Haffenden – committee member
• Tammy Brown – committee member
• Launa Perry - alternate
Thank you very much to all the candidates for accepting nomi...
September 15, 2016 Update:
The organization Sum of Us will be delivering a petition, calling for Day to stop the Charter Challenge, to the courthouse in Vancouver on Tuesday, September 20th at 11am. It would be great if there could people there to support them - they would like individuals to be there as the petition represents thousands of signatories.
September 9, 2016 Update:
The BC Healt...
Please join NDP Leader John Horgan and BC New Democrat MLAs for a seniors forum in Vancouver to hear concerns and issues that seniors are facing when accessing government services, programs and supports.
When: August 30th, 2:00 pm
Where: Polish Community Centre, 4015 Fraser St, Vancouver
Who: New Democrat Leader, John Horgan, with MLAs Selina Robinson and Judy Darcy
Click here for full de...
To: All BCGEU Members at Baltic Properties (Cascades Inc.)
Re: Elections for Bargaining Committee
Elections will be held for the two bargaining committee members and one alternate bargaining committee member.
The members running for election are:
Launa Perry
Donna Haffenden
Violet Hall
Tara Hartshorne
Tammy Brown
The two members who receive the most votes...
Congratulations to Puneet Mann on her acclamation to the position of Recording Secretary.
Your Local 404 Executive is:
Chair Binny Sivia
First Vice-Chair Verity Howarth
Second Vice-Chair Patricia Dossett
Treasurer vacant
Recording Secretary Puneet Mann
Member-at-large Ruby Driedger
Member-at-large Maria Ignacio
Member-at-large Tammy Brown
Member-at-large: Youth Member Jasdeep Virk
Please jo...
An update from the BC Pension Corporation:
The fall schedule for the Public Service Pension Plan free member seminars is now posted on the pspp.pensionsbc.ca website with seminars offered across BC.
Seminars
Your Pension, Your Future
It is important for new and mid-career employees to know how decisions made today can affect your retirement pension in the years to come. In this seminar, Y...
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