COMPONENT 6 - SOCIAL, INFORMATION AND HEALTH

Component 6 primarily includes members work for the Government of B.C. in a variety of social, cultural, educational, information technology, research, health care delivery and associated direct technical support functions. Component 6 also includes members who perform services in these fields at employers contracted by the government.

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February 07, 2017

Tell Us About Your Bad Job

Tell Us About Your Bad Job   Unpaid wages? Unpaid overtime? Employer taking your tips? Unfair firings? Unfair treatment of workers is all too common in British Columbia. Few people know their rights, and getting justice from a bad boss can be nearly impossible. The BC Employment Standards Coalition is campaigning for better employment laws and stronger enforcement for all workers. Tell yo...

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...

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 02, 2017

Ministry of Children and Family Development 22420 Dewdney Trunk Road, Maple ...

Please be advised that Kelli Harrison has been acclaimed to the position of Steward for Local 604. We would like to thank everyone who participated in the process. Congratulations and welcome Kelli. In solidarity Richard Tones Staff Representative Download PDF of notice here 467/MoveUP  

February 02, 2017

Ministry of Children and Family Development 22323 119th Avenue, Maple Ridge ...

Please be advised that Michelle Parson and Stephanie Kanigan have been acclaimed to the position of Steward for Local 604. We would like to thank everyone who participated in the process. Congratulations and welcome Michelle and Stephanie. In solidarity Richard Tones Staff Representative Download PDF of notice here 467/MoveUP

January 31, 2017

Local 612 Meeting and Nominations and Elections of Convention Delegate(s)

COMPONENT:   Social, Information & Health LOCAL:             0612 DATE:              Thursday, March 2, 2017 TIME:               6:30 pm to 7:30 pm PLACE:             Prestige Hudson Bay Lodge                        3251 East Highway 16, Smithers, BC V0J 2N0    AGENDA Nominations and Elections of Convention Delegate(s) and Alternate Delegates  to the 50th BCGEU Triennial Constitutiona...

January 30, 2017

Local 601 meeting - convention

DATE: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 TIME: 5:30 pm PLACE: BCGEU Victoria Area Office (2994 Douglas Street)             Boardroom   ** Please note that the Tuesday, February 7th meeting is still taking place  AGENDA Election of thirteen (13) delegates and two (2) alternates to the BCGEU 50th Triennial Constitutional Convention (held in Vancouver on June 14-17th, 2017). Nominations will close at th...

January 30, 2017

Local 603 Meeting and nomination and election of delegates to the BCGEU 50th ...

COMPONENT:     6 – Social, Information & Health LOCAL:             603 DATE:               Tuesday, February 28, 2017 TIME:                5:30pm PLACE:              Lower Mainland Area Office – Musqueam Room                         Suite #130 – 2920 Virtual Way, Vancouver     Nominations are open for delegates to the BCGEU convention. Election of delegates to the BCGEU 50th CONVENTION ...

January 26, 2017

Local 605 meeting - convention

DATE: Thursday, March 9, 2017 TIME: 5:00 p.m. Dinner           5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Meeting PLACE: BCGEU Area Office – 158 Oriole Rd (Back Entrance)   Please rsvp to [email protected] by Noon on March 8, 2017 AGENDA CLOSE OF NOMINATIONS FOR DELEGATES TO CONVENTION - 1 DELEGATE and 2 ALTERNATES. If you are interested in being a Delegate or an Alternate, please complete the nomination form included an...