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January 08, 2024
BCGEU calls for Vacancy Control, not more unaffordable rent hikes - BC Gener...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 8, 2024 BCGEU calls for Vacancy Control, not more unaffordable rent hikes (Burnaby, B.C.)
While some B.C. renters are bracing themselves for another 3.5-per-cent rent-hike in 2024, those looking for a new home will be paying much more to stay in their communities, says the B.C. General Employees' Union (BCGEU), calling again for vacancy control measures.
Accord...
January 04, 2024
Call of Nominations for Two (2) Bargaining Committee members at Lead Now Soci...
The Union is now preparing for the upcoming round of collective bargaining. Your current collective agreement with the Employer will expire on December 31, 2023. The current collective agreement is in full force and effect while we bargain a new collective agreement.In preparation for negotiations, a new bargaining committee must be elected to participate in the bargaining process. Nominations ...
December 19, 2023
TD Bank's Racial Equity Audit: Commendable Yet Incomplete Asserts Labour Unio...
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Burnaby, BC, December 19, 2023 - In a landmark move, The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX: TD) unveiled the findings of its much-anticipated racial equity audit report which examines the bank's employment practices across its US and Canadian operations. A response to a shareholder proposal by the BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU), this audit is a significant step for North Ame...
December 15, 2023
Silliker Canada Co. Ltd Collective Agreement Ratified! - BC General Employees...
Your bargaining committee is pleased to announce that bargaining unit members have voted 66% in favour of ratification!
I would like to extend my appreciation and thanks to your bargaining committee, Nikolai and Julio, for their hard work and dedication in achieving this new agreement.The Employer has also ratified the agreement which means that all changes will take effect upon ratification.N...
December 13, 2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT – Kamloops Area Office - BC General Employees' Union...
BCGEU KAMLOOPS AREA OFFICEINTERNAL POSTINGDecember 13, 2023
POSITION: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT – Kamloops Area Office
GRADE: LEVEL 5 - MoveUP AGREEMENT
WAGE RATE: $34.67 - $37.30 per hour
An Administrative Assistant is required to provide administrative support to the staff representatives in the Kamloops Area Office, located in Kamloops, BC. Term of assignme...
December 11, 2023
Members at Native Courtworkers and Counselling Association of BC - Bargaining...
The current collective agreement expires on March 31, 2024. Nominations are now open for a bargaining committee for upcoming negotiations 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 committe...
December 06, 2023
Dec 6 National Day of Rememberance and Action on Violence Against Women - BC ...
December 6th marks the 34th anniversary of the École Polytechnique Massacre, which occurred on December 6, 1989, in Montreal. The perpetrator, fueled by misogynistic beliefs, took the lives of 14 young women that day. Three decades later, the impact of this horrific act of violence continues to reverberate through the ongoing struggle against gender-based violence. The risk of harassment and vi...
November 28, 2023
Dogwood Initiative Bargaining Committee Members - BC General Employees' Union...
Congratulations to your two acclaimed (2) bargaining committee members. They are: Adam BaileyPaige Gorsak We will keep you updated as bargaining moves forward and please reach out if you have any questions. In solidarity, Andrea Mears, Staff RepresentativeCaelen Cook, 701 Local ChairDownload PDF of notice here UWU/MoveUP
November 23, 2023
BCIT - Support - Collective Agreement Officially Ratified! - BC General Emplo...
Your Bargaining Committee is pleased to advise that all parties have now ratified the renewal agreement, making the official ratification date: November 22, 2023.
Thank you to our Bargaining Committee for a good well done and to all of our members for your strong support throughout the process.
In order to receive future updates from your Union, please ensure that the BCGEU has your personal em...
November 20, 2023
We Want to See More Trans Elders - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
BCGEU Secretary-Treasurer Paul Finch Issues Statement on Transgender Day of Remembrance
This past year we've seen a disturbing rise in hate-driven attacks on the transgender community. The BCGEU's solidarity with transgender, gender-diverse workers, and all 2SLGBQTI+ community members is necessary and urgent-it's a lifeline, it's central to our values, and it's important to the wellbeing of our...
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