NEWS & UPDATES
August 25, 2020
Congratulations to the 2020 BCGEU Scholarship Winners. - BCGEU
The BCGEU is pleased to support our 2020 scholarship recipients in their continuing education.
2020 Scholarship Winners List
(Winners will be mailed a letter with instructions on how to claim their scholarship).
This year, applicants were asked to write an essay on one of three topics:
1. One job should be enough! How does precarious work impact workers and why is decent work so important?
2. W...
August 21, 2020
BCGEU members play critical role in province’s new pandemic enforcement measu...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 21, 2020
BCGEU members play critical role in province's new pandemic enforcement measures
Once again, members of the B.C. Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) are playing a critical role in the province's response to COVID-19.
Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth announced this morning that compliance and enforcement staff from pr...
August 18, 2020
Ministry of Children and Family Development – 15355 102A Ave, Surrey - Stewar...
Please be advised that Kathleen Brook has been acclaimed into the position of Steward.
We would like to thank everyone who participated in the process.
Congratulations and welcome Kathleen.
In solidarity
Harbinder Gill L604 Chair Shane StoddartStaff Representative
Download PDF of notice here UWU/MoveUP
August 13, 2020
ISM/BCGEU Joint Union/Management (JUM) Committee Appointed - BCGEU
Pursuant to Article 28 of the collective agreement, the Union is pleased to advise of the appointment of the following members to the Joint Union/Management Committee:
Todd Gelinas – VancouverFalon Renshaw - Victoria
Michael Subasic – Victoria
In solidarity,
Shirley KayStaff Representative
Download PDF of notice here UWU/MoveUP
August 12, 2020
Join our equity networks - BCGEU
Join our equity networks!Your union is committed to building diversity and inclusion and speaking out for equity and social justice for all workers. Key to achieving this goal is creating the opportunities for members to feel heard, represented and able to contribute to their union, their workplace and their community.Over the last 18 months, your BCGEU Equity and Human Rights committee held a ...
August 07, 2020
NTT DATA BCU Members Transition Issues - BCGEU
Your BCGEU stewards have been keeping us informed on the transition issues that have been occurring since July 29, 2020.
These concerns include who is doing bargaining unit work, who has access to confidential information and substitution pay for members who are doing work of higher classifications.
The BCGEU wants to assure you that we are giving priority to addressing all of your concer...
August 06, 2020
NTT DATA BCU Members - Transition Issues - BCGEU
Your BCGEU stewards have been keeping us informed on the transition issues that have been occurring since July 29, 2020.These concerns include who is doing bargaining unit work, who has access to confidential information and substitution pay for members who are doing work of higher classifications.The BCGEU wants to assure you that we are giving priority to addressing all of your concerns and a...
August 05, 2020
Local 603 Members at BC Liquor Distribution Branch - Call for Nominations for...
Nominations are now open for five (5) steward positions at BC Liquor Distribution Branch. The stewards will be representing members in Local 603 at the worksite(s).
Deadline for the return of nominations is August 19 at 5:00 pm.
Nominations forms may be returned by one of the following methods:
By fax to (604) 215-1410
By email to Area03@bcgeu.ca
What do stewards do? Stewards provide support...