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COMPONENT 5 - RETAIL STORES AND WAREHOUSE

Component 5 includes members who work for the BC Liquor Distribution Branch in retail stores and related warehouse operations.

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February 07, 2017

Local 512 Meeting and Election of an alternate delegate to Convention

COMPONENT:  Retail Stores and Warehouse LOCAL:           512 DATE:             Wednesday March 8th, 2017 TIME:              5:00 pm PLACE:           BCGEU Terrace Area Office                       102-4710 Lazelle Ave, Terrace, BC                                          or                        Conference Call – Dial 1-866-562-0090, ID#:  17705   AGENDA Election of an alternate delegate ...
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February 07, 2017

Local 509 Meeting

COMPONENT:  Retail Stores & Warehouse LOCAL:            509 DATE:              Sunday, February 19, 2017 TIME:              Executive Meeting at 4:30 pm                        General Meeting at 6:30 pm PLACE:            BCGEU West Kootenay Area Office                        2316 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar    AGENDA   BCGEU Triennial Convention  June 14 – 17, 2017 Convention Resoluti...
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February 06, 2017

Public service benefits change to take effect in April 2017

As you may already know the Province of BC has announced that they will be changing the carrier for employee benefits from Pacific Blue Cross to Great West Life. As benefit entitlements are set out in our negotiated collective agreement, this change should result in no substantive changes in benefits for members. The change will take effect in April 2017, and BCGEU’s Public Service Bargaining...
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February 06, 2017

Report reaffirms urgent need for B.C. government to transform Aboriginal chil...

Report reaffirms urgent need for B.C. government to transform Aboriginal child welfare system BURNABY – A report released today by the Representative for Children and Youth (RCY), Bernard Richard, exposed once again the systemic complexity and dysfunction of B.C.’s Aboriginal child welfare system and the urgent need for reform. The report, Broken Promises: Alex’s Story, details the tragic deat...

February 01, 2017

Local 502 meeting - convention

DATE: Tuesday, March 14, 2017 TIME: 6:00 p.m. PLACE: BCGEU North Island Area Office             106-1650 Terminal Ave N, Nanaimo   AGENDA *CALL FOR RESOLUTIONS AND NOMINATIONS FOR THE 50TH BCGEU TRIENNIAL CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION being held June 14 – 17, 2017, in Vancouver* Election of Delegates and Alternates to Convention (nomination form attached) If you are interested in being a Del...
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January 27, 2017

Local 0511/10/06 meeting - convention

DATE: Monday, March 6, 2017 TIME: 6:00 p.m. PLACE: Diane L Wood Union Centre             Prince George Area Office of the BCGEU             500 Quebec St, Prince George BC  V2L 0C6   AGENDA Nominations and Elections of Convention Delegate(s) and Alternate Delegates  to the 50th BCGEU Triennial Constitutional Convention being held June 14-17, 2017 in Vancouver.  Local 0511/10/06 is entitled t...
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January 26, 2017

Statement on deportation of Arthur Lorenzo Jr.

Today, January 26, 2017 Arthur Lorenzo Jr., a migrant worker who has fought hard for the rights of migrant workers and in the community with LGBTQ refugees is going to be deported for his activism.  Arthur raised the issues of the exploitative working conditions as restaurant worker.   After standing up for his rights, which resulted in his employer’s permit being temporarily suspended, Arthu...
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