NEWS & UPDATES
January 05, 2018
Nomination for Local 402 Executive - BCGEU
Nominations are now open for the following positions on the local executive:
Chairperson
1st Vice Chairperson
2nd Vice Chairperson
Recording Secretary
Treasurer
Member at Large
Youth Member at Large
The term is three years. Information on the responsibilities and activities of each office is attached.
The deadline for nominations is: February 7, 2018.
If there is an election for a pos...
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
Nominations for Local 404 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) 1 position may be designated as a Young Worker Member at Large (eligible candidates must be 29 years of age or younger)
The term is three years. Information on the responsibilities and activities o...
January 03, 2018
Local 409 Nomination for Local Executive - BCGEU
On January 5, 2018, nominations open for the following positions on the Local Executive:
Chair
1st Vice Chair
2nd Vice Chair
Treasurer
Recording Secretary
Member at Large
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: Monday, February 5, 2018If there is an election for a position...
January 03, 2018
Local 411 & 410 Nomination for Vacant Positions for your Local 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)
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:5:00 pm on Friday, February 2, 20...
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...
January 02, 2018
Local 412 Nomination for Vacant Positions for your Local Executive - BCGEU
Nominations are now open for all positions on your Local Executive:
Local Executive positions are as follows:
Chair
1st Vice Chair
2nd Vice Chair
Treasurer
Recording Secretary
Member-At-Large (2 Positions)
Member-At-Large (Young Worker)
The term is three years. Information on the responsibilities and activities of each office is available from your area office.The deadline for nominations ...
January 02, 2018
Celebrating Health Services Providers Month - BCGEU
Thanks to the hard work of health care providers across BC, including many BCGEU members, B.C.'s Lieutenant Governor has once again proclaimed January 2018 to be the Health Services Providers Month!
The new proclamation recognizes duties performed in residential care, assisted living, home and community care, rehabilitation services, public health, mental health and addiction services, laborato...