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March 23, 2026
All BCGEU Members in Area 10 - Wills and Estate Planning - BC General Employe...
To: All BCGEU Members in Area 10
Date: April 8, 2026
Re: Wills and Estate Planning
Location: Virtual Online Presentation
Time: 7pm – 8pm Presentation
8pm – 8:30pm Question Period
Your Area 10 Cross Component Committee is pleased to be hosting a presentation on "Wills and Estate Planning" on April 8, 2026, put on by Corvus Law...
March 20, 2026
Media Release: BCGEU community health workers ratify four-year deal to close ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 20, 2026
BCGEU community health workers ratify four-year deal to close long-standing pay gaps
BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) – More than 27,000 community health workers across the province have ratified a new four-year collective agreement aimed at narrowing long-standing wage gaps and strengthening frontline community care across the province.
The...
March 16, 2026
Northern Lights College – Dawson Creek Campus - Worksite visit - April 2, 20...
Northern Lights College – Dawson Creek Campus
Local 710 Worksite Visit
Date: April 2, 2026Time: 1pm - 4pm
Your Local Chairperson, Tanya Boyd and Component 7 Vice President, Joanna Lord will be conducting a worksite visit to speak to the members and to update membership lists on:
April 2, 2026 at Northern Lights College – Dawson Creek Campus from 1pm to 4pm.
They are looking forward to seeing yo...
March 16, 2026
Northern Lights College – Fort St. John Campus - Worksite visit - BC General...
Northern Lights College – Fort St. John Campus
Local 710 Worksite Visit
Date: March 31, 2026Time: 10am - 1pm
Your Local Chairperson, Tanya Boyd and Component 7 Vice President, Joanna Lord will be conducting a worksite visit to speak to the members and to update membership lists on:
March 31, 2026 at Northern Lights College – Fort St. John Campus from 10am to 1pm.
They are looking forward to see...
March 13, 2026
BCGEU Members in Area 01 - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
The Victoria Transit Riders Union is having a free community event this Sunday to encourage greener communities. This is an opportunity to connect with shared ideas and community goals. There will be music, snacks, and talk about the need for fare free transit.
Date and Time
Date: Sunday, March 15, 2026Time: 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location
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March 13, 2026
All BCGEU members - Apply now: NUPGE Scholarships 2026 - BC General Employees...
Apply now: NUPGE Scholarships 2026
Dear Members,
Applications are now open for the nine National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) scholarships of $2,500.
These scholarships are offered to a child or grandchild (including a foster child or foster grandchild) or a legal ward of a current or retired member of a NUPGE component or component affiliate. Because BCGEU is a member of N...
March 10, 2026
Leadnow Society - Call for Shop Stewards - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
Nominations are now open for 1 (one) steward position at Leadnow Society. Nominations close at 4pm on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Stewards are the primary representatives of members and have an important role within the Union. Some of the roles of a steward are:
Helping co-workers interpret and understand their collective agreement.
Supporting co-workers in meetings with management.
Listening to...
March 06, 2026
International Women’s Day 2026: Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Gi...
International Women’s Day 2026: Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls
On Sunday, March 8th, we recognize International Women's Day. This year's global theme, "Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls", is a call to action. It reminds us that we must work together to demand rights and justice for women, girls and gender-diverse people.
According to the United Nations, women a...
March 03, 2026
BCGEU Responds to Expanding cancer coverage for firefighters - BC General Emp...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 3, 2026
BCGEU Responds to Expanding cancer coverage for firefighters
"Today's announcement is a welcome step forward for the more than 15,000 wildfire fighters covered under the Workers Compensation Act," said Paul Finch, president of the BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU), which represents roughly 2,000 members in the wildfire service. "While we welcome this progr...
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