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February 06, 2026
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (L3) LEARNING & OHS - BC General Employees' Union (B...
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (L3)LEARNING & OHSJOB ID: P0440
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTINGFebruary 6, 2026
Job Title: Administrative Assistant – Learning & OHS Department
Grade: L3 – MoveUp Agreement
Wage Rate: $36.79 - $39.67 per hour
An Administrative Assistant is required to perform administrative and word processing functions for staff representatives as required in the Learning and Occ...
February 06, 2026
Community Living BC - CLBC Bargaining Dates Scheduled - BC General Employees'...
To: All BCGEU Members at Community Living BC
Re: CLBC Bargaining Dates Scheduled
Your BCGEU bargaining committee is pleased to share that negotiations with CLBC will commence on Thursday, March 5th. Additional bargaining dates are scheduled as follows:
March 11th and 12th
March 31st to April 2nd
April 28th to 30th
Further bargaining dates may be scheduled as needed. You can expect to receive...
February 03, 2026
Public Service members - What you need to know about ongoing “efficiency revi...
What you need to know about ongoing "efficiency reviews" and workforce changes
Over the past year, the employer has been carrying out what it calls "expenditure management and efficiency reviews" across the BC Public Service. These reviews have real impacts for workers, including hiring freezes, restructuring, and changes to how work is organized.
Earlier today, Shannon Salter, Head of the BC ...
February 03, 2026
STAFF REPRESENTATIVE - VICTORIA AREA OFFICE (SR2/TEMPORARY 6 MONTHS/2 POSITIO...
TEMPORARY STAFF REPRESENTATIVE (SR2)VICTORIA AREA OFFICEJOB ID: P0401/P0092
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTINGJanuary 29, 2026
Reporting to the Director and Associate Director of VAO, the temporary Staff Representative plays a key part in supporting the day-to-day operations of the union, in a fast-paced environment, including assisting union officers, stewards, and members with various administra...
February 03, 2026
STAFF REPRESENTATIVE - VICTORIA AREA OFFICE (SR2/REGULAR) - BC General Employ...
STAFF REPRESENTATIVE (SR2)VICTORIA AREA OFFICEJOB ID: P0313
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTINGJanuary 29, 2026
Reporting to the Director and Associate Director of VAO, the Staff Representative plays a key part in supporting the day-to-day operations of the union, in a fast-paced environment, including assisting union officers, stewards, and members with various administrative functions, collective ...
January 30, 2026
Black History Month 2026 - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
Black History Month in B.C.: Events, Film & Ways to Engage
February is Black History Month, and this year marks the 30th anniversary of its recognition in Canada. It’s a time to honour the histories, cultures, leadership, and ongoing contributions of Black communities — and to continue the work toward equity and justice beyond a single month.This February, we encourage everyone to attend l...
January 27, 2026
Are you a Special Provincial Constable? - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
Are you a Special Provincial Constable?
If you are a Special Provincial Constable (SPC), as designated under the British Columbia Police Act, we'd like to hear from you.
The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) has responsibility for the investigation of incidents involving police or SPCs where serious harm or death has occurred. Right now, there are active discussions with your employer a...
January 26, 2026
Your Reflections on the Public Service Strike - BC General Employees' Union (...
Last year, you and your co-workers were part of one of the most significant strikes in our union's history, with more than 25,000 members on picket lines.
It's been decades since our union launched a strike on this scale, and with that came powerful successes and real challenges. There's a lot to learn both from what worked and from what didn't.
To help gather those lessons, more than 4,000 m...
January 23, 2026
All public service members (except C5) - Update on retroactive pay - BC Gene...
Update on Retroactive Pay
We have heard from an increasing number of members who have not yet received their retroactive pay. We share your frustration and want to provide a clear update.
Your bargaining committee has repeatedly raised this issue with the employer – the Public Service Agency (PSA) – and has sought concrete timelines for when outstanding retroactive payments will be completed...
January 13, 2026
Seeking Members Interested in Health & Safety - BC General Employees' Union (...
To: All Local 804 Members at Lookout Housing and Health Society Baird Blackstone/14706 104 Avenue, Surrey
Re: Seeking Members Interested in Health & Safety
Getting involved with Occupational Health & Safety is a great way for union members to contribute. As a safety committee member, you will help ensure your employer is following OH&S regulations. You can raise the profile of hea...
December 23, 2025
Area 01 BCGEU Members - Free Family Swim Day - BC General Employees' Union (B...
To Area 01 BCGEU Members
Free Family Swim Day
Join Us for a Fun-Filled Afternoon at Saanich Commonwealth Pool
Event DetailsLooking for a way to spend quality time with your family over the holiday season? You're invited to our Family Swim Event at the Saanich Commonwealth Pool!Date and TimeDate: Sunday, December 28, 2025Time: 1:00 pm to 4:00 p...
December 22, 2025
Local 601 Members - Bi-Election Nomination Results for Member-At-Large – Indi...
To: All BCGEU Local 601 Members
Re: Bi-Election Nomination Results for Member-At-Large – Indigenous
Thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination form for an executive position on Local 601.
The following position has been acclaimed:
Member-at-Large – Indigenous: Derek Turkington
Any questions should be referred to the area office by email at [email protected] or by phone at 250-388-...
December 18, 2025
90% Yes: Members stand together for better health care - BC General Employees...
90% Yes: Members stand together for better health care
Specialized health professionals send strong message with strike vote
90.1% of BC's health science professionals have voted in favour of taking job action in support of efforts to negotiate a fair contract.
This is a strong message that the government cannot ignore: your bargaining committee is not backing down in our fight for a contra...
December 16, 2025
L603 - Member-at-Large position on Local 603 Executive - BC General Employees...
To: All BCGEU Local 603 members
Re: Member-at-Large position on Local 603 Executive
Your Union is pleased to announce that nominee Elysia (Ely) Wilson has been nominated and acclaimed to the vacant Member-at-Large position on the Local 603 Executive.The three-year term for local executive positions ends in January 2027.In solidarity,Kevin Ball, Local 603 ChairpersonKay Sinclair, Staff Represent...
December 15, 2025
2026 BCGEU Scholarship Program - Now Open! - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
2026 BCGEU Scholarship Program – Now Open!
Applications for the 2026 BCGEU Scholarship program are now being accepted.
Our annual scholarship program of up to $125,000 offers awards of $2,500 for full-time students and $1,500 for part-time students. Scholarships are funded by the dues of our members.
Apply for a BCGEU Scholarship online here
Apply for a BCGEU Indigenous Scholarship h...
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