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COMPONENT 7 - EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE

Component 7 includes members who work in colleges and institutes as instructors and support staff, in private environmental testing laboratories, legal services, and other related fields.

Employers include community colleges, the B.C. Institute of Technology, the Justice Institute of B.C., private labs, BC NDP Caucus and Constituency Offices, legal services to the public and many more.

NEWS & UPDATES

August 22, 2023

Vancouver Island University - Bargaining Update - BC General Employees' Union...

Your bargaining committee held several bargaining meetings with your employer. Your committee successfully addressed several of the union's proposals through joint negotiations. However, several of your key priority items are still outstanding. Therefore, we continue to pursue those important proposals at this time.Another bargaining meeting with your employer is being scheduled.We look forward...

August 14, 2023

Legal Aid BC (Legal Services Society) Collective Agreement Ratified - BC Gene...

Your bargaining committee is pleased to announce that the tentative agreement has been ratified by the bargaining unit! Members voted 79% in favour of ratification. We are pleased to report that your Employer has now also ratified the tentative collective agreement. The renewed 2023 to 2026 collective agreement is therefore in effect as of August 14, 2023. It will take some time for the parties...

August 14, 2023

Letter to MGEU Workers - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

Dear MGEU liquor workers, On behalf of the B.C. General Employees' Union, I write to you to share an expression of solidarity as you stand on the line fighting for a new agreement with wages that reflect the rising cost of living. I know that you, and workers across the country, have seen your wages significantly eroded by inflation and that the government offer of a two per cent increase for e...

August 14, 2023

Members at Kispiox Community School - Election of Bargaining Committee

FINAL REMINDERKISPIOX COMMUNITY SCHOOL BARGAINING COMMITTEE NOMINATIONS CLOSE TODAY, MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2023 @ 5:00 p.m.NOMINATION FORM CAN BE FOUND HERE The bargaining committee will negotiate the first collective agreement with the Employer. Members elect a bargaining committee to work with the Union staff representative and other elected leaders to help ensure their voices are heard and inte...

August 04, 2023

Members at BC NDP MLAS (Constituency Assistants) - REMINDER: Bargaining Survey

Please take some time to fill out the bargaining survey here. Our bargaining committee will review the surveys in August and begin the proposal development process.  The deadline to fill out the survey is 4:00 p.m. on August 7th.To help ensure you receive a copy of future updates, please provide a personal email address to the BCGEU at https://my.bcgeu.ca/signup. If we already have an email add...

August 01, 2023

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – ELECTION OF KISPIOX COMMUNITY SCHOOL BARGAINING COMMIT...

Damkxw, Nominations are now open for a bargaining committee to negotiate the first collective agreement with the Employer. Members elect a bargaining committee to work with the Union staff representative and other elected leaders to help ensure their voices are heard and interests are protected and advanced through the bargaining process. The bargaining committee has three member positions. If ...

July 27, 2023

Fort St. John Public Library - Steward Nominations BCGEU - BC General Employe...

Please Post notice and nomination form on Union bulletin board Steward nominations are now open for Fort St. John Public Library.Nominations are now open and close at midnight on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Please email, fax or mail your nomination forms to: Email: [email protected]: 250-785-004810147 100 Ave. Fort St. John, BC V1J 1Y7(back door drop box available) If you have any qu...

July 27, 2023

Okanagan College - Vocational Instructors - Collective Agreement Ratifies! - ...

Your Bargaining Committee is pleased to report that the ratification vote is now completed and 98.6% of voting members were in favour of the collective agreement. Thank you for your strong support during the bargaining process.   In solidarity, Your bargaining committee: Cam McRobb, Bargaining Unit ChairpersonNicole Davis, Bargaining Committee MemberNatasha Befus, Bargaining Committee MemberLei...