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June 04, 2018
Staff survey confirms ongoing issues with MCFD staff hiring - BCGEU
A staff survey of Ministry of Child and Family Development (MCFD) members has confirmed what activists have been telling the union – that recent hiring efforts has provided only limited positive impact to date, and in many cases has increased workload for MCFD staff.
To provide a deeper understanding of the impact of hiring, the union decided to directly engage with members in frontline MCFD po...
June 04, 2018
Public service bargaining continues into fifth week - BCGEU
UPDATE #4 The BCGEU is entering the fifth week of public service bargaining with the B.C. Government, following a full month of negotiations that continued late into last weekend. "All issues are on the table during this round of bargaining," said BCGEU president Stephanie Smith. "We worked late into the weekend and we continue to move forward with negotiations on behalf of our members." N...
May 29, 2018
Executive donation to Red Cross for flood relief - BCGEU
From April through June 2017, catastrophic flooding devastated parts of the Okanagan, Kootenay and Shuswap regions forcing thousands of British Columbians from their homes. According to the BC Flood and Wildfire Review released last month, the estimated cost of flood response in 2017 was more than $73 million.
Just a year later, while many families and communities are still dealing with the aft...
May 25, 2018
BCGEU applauds provincial investment in 1,500 new housing units for women fle...
The BC Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) applauds today's announcement by the provincial government that it will build 1,500 new supportive housing units throughout the province for women and children fleeing violence. Over the next 10 years, government will invest $734 million to build this much-needed housing which includes transition houses, safe homes, second-stage and long-te...
May 22, 2018
Nominations remain open for Local 603 Recording Secretary - BCGEU
Nominations remain open for Recording Secretary on the local executive:
Recording Secretary [1 position]
The term is three years. Information on the responsibilities attached.Please submit nomination forms to the Lower Mainland Area Office.There is no close date deadline. If a member in good standing submits a nomination for recording secretary, the local executive will be notified and the no...
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