NEWS & UPDATES
January 15, 2018
On January 20, we will march again! - BCGEU
Last January, millions of people worldwide came together to march for human rights. In Vancouver alone, there were over 15,000 people who marched Downtown.
While we made gains in 2017, we also recognize there is still much work to be done.
With the growing momentum of the #MeToo movement, it is more important than ever to amplify the voices of not just women and girls, but of all marginalized g...
January 15, 2018
Local 704 General Meeting Notice - BCGEU
COMPONENT: Education, Scientific, Technical and Administration
LOCAL: 704
DATE: Tuesday February 6, 2018
TIME: 5:30 pm (Executive Meeting) 6:00 pm (General Meeting)
PLACE: BCGEU Fraser Valley Union Centre 8555 – 198A Street, Langley Twp
AGENDA
Call to Order
Upcoming Events
Adoption of previous Minutes
General Business
Committe...
January 10, 2018
BCGEU Remembers Mona Moreno - BCGEU
It is with great sadness that we inform our members that Mona Moreno, the founder of the Cedar Root Gallery, passed away on January 1, 2018.
Mona was a strong Indigenous woman from the Haida Nation. She was a retired, proud member of Public Service Alliance of Canada and a supporter of the labour movement for many years. Mona proudly raised her children with the values of the trade union movem...
January 09, 2018
Local 707 Nomination for Local Executive - BCGEU
Nominations are now open for following positions on the Local Executive:
Chairperson
1st Vice-Chairperson
2nd Vice-Chairperson
Treasurer
Recording Secretary
Member-at-Large (2 positions) (one Member-at-Large position may be a Young Worker Representative)
The term is three years. Information on the responsibilities and activities of each office is available from your Area Office.
The deadlin...
January 08, 2018
Call for Nominations for (3) Bargaining Members and (1) Alt for Native Educat...
We are calling for nominations to sit on the Bargaining committee for the upcoming round of negotiations with the Employer. There are three (3) positions and one (1) alternate to be filled. If there are more than three nominations submitted an election will be conducted.
Deadline for the return of nominations is February 7, 2018 at 4:00 pm. Nominations forms may be returned by one of the follow...