NEWS & UPDATES
May 30, 2023
New Worksite Stewards - Local 0501 - Liquor Distribution Branch GLS 218 Fort ...
On April 28, 2023, the Union sent a communication to members at the location above, it advised that nominations were open for up to four (4) shop stewards. The nomination period has closed and because there were only two (2) members nominated, we are now able to acclaim both Melanie and Shannon as shop stewards. Congratulations to both of you on becoming shop stewards!
Below is a list of Shop S...
May 30, 2023
STAFF REPRESENTATIVE (Temporary) - CARIBOO AREA OFFICE - BC General Employees...
STAFF REPRESENTATIVE (Temporary)CARIBOO AREA OFFICE
INTERNAL POSTINGMay 30, 2023
The B.C. General Employees' Union requires a temporary staff representative to work in the Cariboo Area Office, effective date to be determined. The term of assignment is up to 6 months.
DUTIES:
Assist officers, stewards and membership in the day-to-day administration of their union by attending membership meeti...
May 30, 2023
Congratulations to the 2023 BCGEU Scholarship Winners - BC General Employees'...
The BCGEU is pleased to support our 2023 scholarship recipients in their continuing education.
Click here for the 2023 scholarship winners
(Winners will be mailed a letter with instructions on how to claim their scholarship).
This year, applicants were asked to write an essay or submit a video on one of five topics:
1. Workplace health and safety is a core value of the labour movement. What r...
May 29, 2023
Atira workers unionize, join BCGEU - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2023
Atira workers unionize, join BCGEU
BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) – Today over 500 workers at Atira Women's Resource Society (AWRS) have officially joined the B.C. General Employees' Union (BCGEU). This incredible win is the result of workers organizing and making connections across over 35 worksites and a significant majority of workers signing ca...
May 26, 2023
EXCLUDED HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
EXCLUDED HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
EXPRESSION OF INTERESTMay 26, 2023
The B.C. General Employees' Union (BCGEU) is seeking expressions of interest for the position of Human Resources Officer. The position is located at its headquarters in Burnaby and will report to the Director and Executive Director of Human Resources.
Effective date to be determined.
This position will be part of a team in ...
May 24, 2023
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR IT SERVICES DEPARTMENT - BC General Employees' Union (...
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR IT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
INTERNAL / EXTERNAL POSTINGMAY 24, 2023
The B.C. General Employees' Union (BCGEU) is one of the largest and most diverse unions in British Columbia representing over 85,000 members in 550 bargaining units in the private sector and public services.
The BCGEU seeks an experienced Systems Administrator to join a team of dedicated staff supporting the u...
May 16, 2023
Local 503 - Executive Election Results
Balloting for the Local 503 Member-at-Large positions, closed on May 11, 2023 and the ballot count was conducted on Tuesday, May 16th. We are pleased to announce the election results for the member at large position below:
In accordance with the Provincial Executive Policy Reference Manual, Policy D‑8, members have the right to appeal.
Appeals:
41. A candidate may appeal the election resul...
April 28, 2023
LDB GLS 218 Fort Street - Shop Steward Nominations - BC General Employees' Un...
To: All BCGEU Members, Local 0501, Liquor Distribution Branch GLS 218 Fort Street, 1960 Foul Bay Road, VictoriaRe: Shop Steward Nominations
Nominations are now open for up to four (4) shop stewards at the Liquor Distribution Branch, GLS 218 Fort Street, 1960 Foul Bay Road, Victoria.
The deadline for submission of nominations (form attached) is: May 29, 2023 at 5 p.m.
Nomination forms must be s...
BCGEU Headquarters is on the unceded and shared traditional territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skxwú7mesh (Squamish) & Səlí̓ lwətaʔ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.