NEWS & UPDATES
January 24, 2019
Election Of Bargaining Committee Chair - BCGEU
The first step in the election process is to determine who will be elected to the position of Bargaining Committee Chair. Four members have accepted nomination for this position, they are as follows (in random order),
Nominated for the position of Bargaining Unit Chair
· Blair Davies
· Tory Kincross
· Linda Atamanik
· Lillian Tugwell
BCGEU memb...
January 22, 2019
Nominations for Bargaining Committee Report for Community Living BC - BCGEU
Your current collective agreement expires on March 31, 2019. Nominations were opened on December 18, 2018 until 9:00 am January 21, 2019 for a Bargaining Committee Chair and Bargaining Committee members.The Bargaining Committee has four positions, as follows: One – Bargaining Committee Chair Three – Bargaining Committee Member The bargaining committee must have representation from one Admin ...
January 22, 2019
Province’s largest union calls for full inquiry into money laundering - BCGEU
The BCGEU wants the government to provide answers, saying a full inquiry is needed into money laundering in this province. John Hua has more. See video here... UWU/MoveUP
January 22, 2019
B.C.'s largest public-sector union wants inquiry into money laundering, drugs...
The union representing thousands of workers in B.C. says the provincial government must hold a public inquiry to examine organized crime, the opioid crisis, money-laundering and its connection to real estate. The B.C. Government and Service Employees Union says in a news release that an inquiry is the best way to learn the truth about a crisis that has claimed thousands of lives, and made B.C. ...
January 21, 2019
BCGEU calls for public inquiry into organized crime, opioids and money launde...
BCGEU calls for public inquiry into organized crime, opioids and money laundering in B.C. January 21, 2019 BURNABY – Today the BC Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) launched a campaign calling on the provincial government to launch a public inquiry into organized crime, opioids and money laundering in B.C. The campaign follows the union's call for an inquiry and subsequent letter t...
January 16, 2019
CLBC Member Meeting January 22, 2019 - BCGEU
This is to provide notice of a member meeting that will be taking place on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at the Surrey worksite. The meeting will start at noon and will be approximately one hour. If you have any agenda items or any questions please contact Nancy Bell.The stewards met with the employer to go over items that members identified in our last members meeting. The minutes for that meeting...
January 11, 2019
Local 603 Members - Interim nominations are now open for the following positi...
Nominations are now open for the following positions on the local executive:
Recording Secretary – one (1) position
Member-at-large – two (2) positions
The term is three years. Information on the responsibilities and activities of each office is available from your area office.
The deadline for nominations is: February 10, 2019
If there is an election for a position, candidates may submit one...
January 10, 2019
BCGEU Statement on RCMP raid at Unist'ot'en Camp and Gidimt’en Access Point -...
BURNABY - The BCGEU has been closely monitoring the developing situation at the Unist'ot'en camp. As a trade union committed to supporting the full implementation of the calls to action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the recommendations of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, we are concerned that police action has been used to suppress the rights ...
January 07, 2019
Steward Election Results for MSDSPR - 45540 Yale Rd, Chilliwack - BCGEU
Steward nominations have closed at the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction at 45540 Yale Rd, Chilliwack.Please be advised that Nicole Williams and Samantha Senff have been elected to the position of stewards for Local 604.We would like to thank everyone who participated in the process.Congratulations and welcome Nicole and Samantha.In SolidarityHarbinder Gill ...
January 07, 2019
Steward Election Results for MCFD - 20434 64th Avenue in Langley - BCGEU
Steward nominations have closed at the Ministry of Children and Family Development at 20434 64th Avenue in Langley.Please be advised that Jayme Goodall 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 Jayme.In SolidarityHarbinder Gill Kevin HagglundLocal 604 Chairp...