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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.

NEWS & UPDATES

November 02, 2022

Meeting Notice - Ministry of Children & Family Development Provincial Central...

COMPONENT:   6 – Social, Information & HealthLOCAL:             603, 604 & 607 – All BCGEU Ministry of Children & Family Development Members                          working at Provincial Centralized ScreeningDATE:               Tuesday, November 2, 2022TIME:               7:00 pm – 8:00 pmONLINE:           Via Zoom AGENDA Members of the Provincial Centralized Screening were advised...

November 01, 2022

Local 603 members at NTT Data located at 2025 Willingdon Ave - Steward electi...

BCGEU by-laws state that interim steward elections will be held in workplaces as needed and, accordingly, nominations are now open for up to three (3) steward positions to represent BCGEU members at your worksite.  Please read and post the attached package on your union bulletin board.If you are interested in becoming a steward, or know someone who would be a great steward, please fill out the ...

October 31, 2022

Update on Community Living BC Bargaining - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

We recently met to finalize our proposals and the member bargaining team is ready to start bargaining. Now that the Public Service main table has been ratified, we are working with the employer to confirm bargaining dates in early 2023. Stay tuned for further details. In solidarity, Your CLBC Bargaining Team,Nancy Bell, Bargaining Committee ChairpersonLinda Atamanik, Bargaining Committee Member...

October 18, 2022

MEDIA RELEASE: B.C.’s public service members ratify collective agreement - BC...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 18, 2022B.C.'s public service members ratify collective agreementBURNABY, B.C. – Over a two-week voting period, members of the BCGEU's (BC General Employees' Union) public service bargaining unit voted 53.4 per cent in favour of the tentative agreement reached with B.C.'s Public Service Agency (PSA) on September 6. More than 71 per cent of eligible members voted in ...

October 18, 2022

Public Service Bargaining Backgrounder - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

The newly ratified agreement is now in effect as the 19th Main Agreement between the B.C. Public Service Agency and the BC General Employees' Union The previous public service agreement – the 18th Main Agreement – took effect April 1, 2019 and expired on March 31, 2022.  The BCGEU is the only union covered by this agreement.  Employer: Public Service Agency  BCGEU members covered: approximatel...

October 17, 2022

MEDIA ADVISORY - BCGEU members ratify three-year collective agreement with Pr...

WHAT: Members of the BC General Employees' Union's (BCGEU) public service bargaining unit have ratified a new collective agreement with the provincial government. The deal was ratified by a vote of 53.4% with over 71% of eligible members voting.Voting on the tentative agreement was open for two weeks, closing at 5 p.m. on Monday, October 17, 2022. The tentative deal was reached in early Septemb...

October 17, 2022

Public service members ratify main agreement - BC General Employees' Union (B...

Over a two-week voting period, members of the public service bargaining unit voted 53.4% in favour of the tentative agreement reached with your employer, B.C.'s Public Service Agency (PSA), on September 6, 2022. The 19th Main Agreement is now the collective agreement covering your bargaining unit. The vote was conducted and verified by Simply Voting – a secure, independent online voting platfor...

October 13, 2022

Only 4 days left – Get your vote in! - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

Reminder: Voting on your collective agreement closes on Monday, October 17th at 5 p.m. Be sure to have your say and cast your ballot! If you haven't received your voting credentials, the deadline to request them is 11:59 PM tomorrow, Friday October 14th. Before requesting credentials, please check your spam or junk folder to see if an email from [email protected] is already there. If you ca...