NEWS & UPDATES
November 09, 2023
Lifelabs - Bargaining Committee - Final Election Results - BC General Employe...
The balloting process is now completed and the following members are elected as your new Bargaining Committee:Area 01 – Mandy DeFieldsArea 02 – Kelly Jeffs Area 03 – Maryam BaghalhaArea 04 - Tony LyArea 03/04 – Rosario VirayArea 05 & 09 & 11 – Wendy CummerCongratulations to all the successful candidates and thank-you to all the nominees for allowing your names to stand for election.The ...
November 09, 2023
New HSP Paid Steward (Change of Schedule) - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
As you are aware, in the latest round of negotiations concerning the HSPBA Collective agreement, in the interest of developing quality labour-management relationships, the parties have agreed to the creation of new paid union steward position.
Tim Little has been selected as the HSP paid steward.
Please note: There has been a schedule change and Tim will now be available to assist you three day...
November 08, 2023
C4 - Lifelabs members - Bargaining Committee - Final Election Results - BC Ge...
The balloting process is now completed and the following members are elected as your new Bargaining Committee:Area 01 – Mandy DeFieldsArea 02 – Kelly Jeffs Area 03 – Maryam BaghalhaArea 04 - Tony LyArea 03/04 – Rosario VirayArea 05 & 09 & 11 – Wendy CummerCongratulations to all the successful candidates and thank-you to all the nominees for allowing your names to stand for election.The ...
November 06, 2023
PHSA – BC Emergency Health Services, BC Ambulance (Logistics) - Steward Nomin...
The Union is looking for 1 shop steward at BC Emergency Health Services – BC Ambulance (Logistics).
As this is an interim election, the successful candidates will serve for the remainder of the current term. The deadline for nominations is 5:00 pm on Monday, November 20, 2023.
What do stewards do? Stewards provide support and advice to members who think they are being treated unfairly. They ma...
November 02, 2023
CareCorp Senior Services (Cerwydden & Piccadilly) - - BC General Employees' ...
Nominations Open for CareCorp Senior Services Bargaining Committee Call for Nominations Nominations are now open for a bargaining committee to work with the staff negotiator on renewal of your collective agreement with the employer. Elected bargaining committees help ensure members' voices are heard and their interests protected and advanced through the bargaining process. We negotiate as part ...
November 02, 2023
The Hope Centre Vancouver Coastal Health Authority HC -M2M Visit on November ...
Do you have questions about the Union?Members of your Local Executive are hosting a drop-in session andwould like to hear from you!
Members of your Local 403 Executive will be doing a Member-to-Member drop-in at your worksite. This is an opportunity for you to meet your Local 403 Executive and share any questions or concerns you may have regarding topics such as: workplace issues, and occupat...
November 01, 2023
Lifelabs - Bargaining Committee - Results and Election for Area 03/04 Positio...
Balloting is now completed for five of the six positions on the Bargaining Committee. Here are the results:
Area 01 – Mandy DeFieldsArea 02 – Kelly JeffsArea 03 – Maryam BaghalhaArea 04 - Tony LyArea 05 & 09 & 11 – Wendy Cummer
Now there will be an election for the position in Areas 03 & 04. Only the members working in those areas can vote for their representative on the Bargaining ...
October 30, 2023
Sienna Senior Living - Mayfair Terrace - Vacation Pay - BC General Employee...
Earlier this year, your Employer removed funds from employees' vacation banks. In response, the Union filed a Grievance on this matter demanding that the Employer restore impacted employees vacation banks. We have negotiated a settlement with your Employer, and they will be paying back each impacted employee the full amount that was removed from their vacation bank.
Your Employer has confir...
October 27, 2023
Nikkei Seniors Health Care and Housing Society - Bargaining Committee Electio...
The election for the three members of your bargaining committee has been completed and the following candidates (in alphabetical order) were elected:- Pinky Rose Mateo- Yumiko Turco- Satomi YonedaThe assigned staff representative will reach out to the committee to arrange bargaining preparation and member outreach.Thank you to all who stood for a position and for member participation in the ele...
October 27, 2023
Revera Assisted Living (Fleetwood Villa and Whitecliff) Pre-Bargaining Update...
Due to unforeseen circumstances, multiple bargaining committee members are unable to attend the meetings scheduled for next week. This, combined with no workable dates in November, means that your bargaining committee must reschedule its meetings for December or January. We will provide a further update when the new meeting dates are set. The earliest we will be able to start negotiations with ...
October 27, 2023
Bargaining Committee for AgeCare - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
At the close of nominations, the following members were declared elected by acclamation to the bargaining committee for AgeCare:
Bailey Buchanan (Mount Ida Mews)
Tina Campbell (Mount Ida Mews)
Hawa Broomfield (Brandt's Creek Mews)
Francis Bagangan (Brandt's Creek Mews)
Jessica Watson (Monashee Mews)
Joni-Lynn Jones (Monashee Mews)
In the coming weeks, your bargaining committee, along with the...
October 26, 2023
Revera Assisted Living (Fleetwood Villa and Whitecliff) - Pre-Bargaining Upda...
Your bargaining committee for Revera Assisted Living (Fleetwood Villa and Whitecliff)* is getting ready for negotiations with the Employer. The committee and staff negotiator will meet on October 31st, November 1st, and November 3rd for
training in the process and pitfalls of bargaining,
preparing bargaining surveys to get your priorities,
reviewing your entire collective agreements, and
prepa...
October 24, 2023
Health Science Professionals - New HSP Paid Steward - BC General Employees' U...
As you are aware, in the latest round of negotiations concerning the HSPBA Collective agreement, in the interest of developing quality labour-management relationships, the parties have agreed to the creation of new paid union steward position.Tim Little has been selected as the HSP paid steward. He will be available to assist you three days a week (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday), commencing No...
October 23, 2023
Beckley Farm Lodge - Member-to-Member Site Visit, November 3, 2023 - BC Gener...
Please join members of your Local 401 Executive, who will be hosting a Member-to-Member worksite visit.This is your opportunity to meet with your elected representative and to ask questions.DATE: Friday, November 3, 2023TIME: 2 p.m.-4 p.m.PLACE: Beckley Farm Lodge (in staff break room) 530 Simcoe Street, Victoria In solidarity, Richard Ziemianski, Chairperson, L...
October 23, 2023
Revera Independent Living (The Dorchester, Parkwood Manor and Sunwood) - Pre-...
Your bargaining committee for Revera Independent Living (The Dorchester, Parkwood Manor, and Sunwood) is getting ready for negotiations with the Employer. The committee and staff negotiator will meet on November 8th, 9th, and 27th for:
training in the process and pitfalls of bargaining,
reviewing your bargaining survey priorities,
reviewing your entire collective agreements, and
preparing barg...
October 20, 2023
White Heather Manor - Bargaining Committee Nominations - BC General Employees...
This is a call for nominations for election to the White Heather Manor Bargaining Committee to negotiate a wage re-opener.
Bargaining Committee Members (3 positions)Alternate Bargaining Committee Member (1 position)
Nominations shall be submitted on the attached form, email to: [email protected] or by facsimile at: 250-763.9233 or toll-free: 1-800-946-0252 by no later than 5:00 pm November 19, 20...
October 19, 2023
All BCGEU Local 403 Members at LJ Christmas Manor Burquitlam Senior Living - ...
Do you have questions about the Union?Members of your Local Executive are hosting a drop-in session andwould like to hear from you!
Members of your Local 403 Executive will be doing a Member-to-Member drop-in at your worksite. This is an opportunity for you to meet your Local 403 Executive and share any questions or concerns you may have regarding topics such as: workplace issues, and occupati...
October 19, 2023
Sienna Senior Living - Mayfair Terrace - M2M Visit on November 8, 2023 - BC G...
Do you have questions about the Union?Members of your Local Executive are hosting a drop-in session andwould like to hear from you!
Members of your Local 403 Executive will be doing a Member-to-Member drop-in at your worksite. This is an opportunity for you to meet your Local 403 Executive and share any questions or concerns you may have regarding topics such as: workplace issues, and occupatio...
October 18, 2023
Celebrating Health Care Assistant Day - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
It's Health Care Assistant Day – a time to celebrate and acknowledge the hard-working health care assistants who provide care and support to some of B.C.'s most vulnerable residents.
Our union is proud to represent health care assistants who work in a wide range of roles in health facilities and the community health sector, including residential care aide, home health aide, continuing care...
October 16, 2023
Sienna-Baltic LTC Common Table - Nominations Open for New Bargaining Committe...
Call for NominationsNominations are now open for a bargaining committee to negotiate renewal of the collective agreement with Sienna-Baltic at, Cascades Chilliwack and Lake Country. Members elect a bargaining committee to work with the union staff representative and other elected leaders to help ensure their voices are heard and interests are protected and advanced through the bargaining proces...
October 16, 2023
Atira workers rally for pay equity, fair contract - BC General Employees' Uni...
Atira workers rally for pay equity, fair contract
VANCOUVER, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) – Newly unionized members of the B.C. General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) working at Atira Women's Resource Society (AWRS) will rally in the Downtown Eastside to demand a fair contract that provides the same rights, protections and compensation as thousands of other community health workers.
AWRS is one ...
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