NEWS & UPDATES
April 22, 2026
Supportive Housing Sector Council members - Webinar Coming Up: Tomorrow April...
Webinar Coming Up: Tomorrow April 23
Dear Members,
The first of two digital webinars to discuss the creation of your supportive housing sector council is coming up tomorrow night, Thursday April 23 at 6 pm.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about the supportive housing sector council – it's structure and purpose, the origins of the initiative, and more – by clicking on the link bel...
April 21, 2026
Local 801 members - Nomination for Local Executive – Member-at-Large - BC Gen...
Nomination for Local Executive – Member-at-Large
Nominations are now open for the following position on the local executive:
One (1) Member-at-Large
Information on the responsibilities and activities of each office is available from your area office.
The deadline for nominations is: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
If there is an election for a position, candidates may submit one page of ...
April 21, 2026
(Area 6, 7, 11 & 12) Supportive Housing Sector members - Nominations are off...
Attention members in the Cariboo region, the Okanogan, Prince George and the Northwest: Sector Council Nominations are Open April 21-May 4
Dear Members,
Nominations for delegates to your new Supportive Housing Sector Council are officially open! Below are the total number of delegates each Area (or geographic region) will elect to represent them on the sector council:
Victoria – 01 ...
April 21, 2026
(Area 4) Supportive Housing Sector members - Nominations are officially open ...
Attention Fraser Valley Members: Sector Council Nominations are Open April 21-May 4
Dear Members,
Nominations for delegates to your new Supportive Housing Sector Council are officially open! Below are the total number of delegates each Area (or geographic region) will elect to represent them on the sector council:
Victoria – 01
1
North Island - 02
1
...
April 21, 2026
(Area 3) Supportive Housing Sector members - Nominations are officially open...
Attention Lower Mainland Members: Sector Council Nominations are Open April 21-May 4
Dear Members,
Nominations for delegates to your new Supportive Housing Sector Council are officially open! Below are the total number of delegates each Area (or geographic region) will elect to represent them on the sector council:
Victoria – 01
1
North Island - 02
1
...
April 21, 2026
(Area 2) Supportive Housing Sector members- Nominations are officially open i...
Attention North Island Members: Sector Council Nominations are Open April 21-May 4
Dear Members,
Nominations for delegates to your new Supportive Housing Sector Council are officially open! Below are the total number of delegates each Area (or geographic region) will elect to represent them on the sector council:
Victoria – 01
1
North Island - 02 (Your Area)
...
April 21, 2026
(Area 1) Supportive Housing Sector Council members - Nominations are official...
Attention Victoria Members: Sector Council Nominations are Open April 21-May 4
Dear Members,
Nominations for delegates to your new Supportive Housing Sector Council are officially open! Below are the total number of delegates each Area (or geographic region) will elect to represent them on the sector council:
Victoria – 01 (Your Area)
1
North Island - 02
...
April 17, 2026
New Turning Point Members - Big News: You’re Creating a Sector Council - BC G...
Big News: We're Creating a Sector Council
Dear Members,
We have big news for members working in supportive housing agencies, shelters and women's transition agencies. The BCGEU Provincial Executive – that's the President, Treasurer, your five Vice-Presidents and elected representatives from your components – have approved the creation of a Supportive Housing Sector Council.The timing cou...
April 16, 2026
Supportive Housing Sector Council members - Big News: We’re Creating a Sector...
Big News: We're Creating a Sector Council
Dear Members,
We have big news for members working in supportive housing agencies, shelters and women's transition agencies. The BCGEU Provincial Executive – that's the President, Treasurer, your five Vice-Presidents and elected representatives from your components – have approved the creation of a Supportive Housing Sector Council.
As a democratic...
April 14, 2026
BCGEU files unfair labour practices complaint against Western Pacific Marine ...
MEDIA RELEASE April 14, 2026
BCGEU files unfair labour practices complaint against Western Pacific Marine
BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) – The BCGEU, representing the unionized workers at the Kootenay Lake ferries, has filed an unfair labour practice complaint at the Labour Relations Board (LRB). The BCGEU takes the position that Western Pacific Marine has refused to sign and imple...
April 14, 2026
The 10th anniversary of the toxic drug supply public health emergency - BC Ge...
This day arrives with profound heaviness as we reach 10 years since the toxic drug crisis was declared a public health emergency in British Columbia. In that time, more than 19,000 lives have been lost, including BCGEU members and their loved ones. This loss is unbearable, and it continues every day.
Our union stands with everyone demanding dignity for all and access to high-quality, evidence...
April 09, 2026
All members - How to acknowledge Day of Mourning on April 28 - BC General Emp...
How to acknowledge Day of Mourning on April 28
Dear Members,
Every year on April 28, BCGEU members across the province come together to honour and remember co-workers and family members who were injured, made sick or killed because of something that happened at work. It is critical that we all remember those workers and reiterate our commitment to fight for the living to prevent further ...
April 09, 2026
All members - Pride Season Announcement - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
Pride Season Announcement
Dear Members,
The flowers are blooming and the weather is warming up, which means Pride season is approaching! As more communities and Pride Societies roll out their festival dates and event calendars, our union is on a mission to find out how members like you want to celebrate in 2026.
Let's reimagine Pride in the voice and vision of the 2SLGBTQIA+ workers who ...
April 07, 2026
TEMPORARY BUSINESS ANALYST (AR2) - DEVELOPMENT & RECORDS - BC General Employe...
TEMPORARY BUSINESS ANALYST (AR2)
DEVELOPMENT & RECORDS
JOB ID: T0430
INTERNAL / EXTERNAL POSTING
February 17, 2026
Reporting to the Director, Development & Records, the Business Analyst ensures continuity of business analysis capacity for the Development team while providing dedicated analysis support for BCGEU's mobile application initiative. The role works with stakeholders to tra...
April 02, 2026
ALL BCGEU Local 803 Members - Local 803 Executive By-Election Results - BC Ge...
To: ALL BCGEU Local 803 Members
Re: Local 803 Executive By-Election Results
The Local 803 Executive By-Election closed on April 1, 2026, at 5:00 pm. Thank you to all the candidates who submitted their nominations.We are pleased to announce the results of the Election for the Local 803 Executive By-Election.A total of 801 (22.9%) of 3495 electors voted in this ballot.
Position
Candida...
April 01, 2026
All members covered by the CBA agreement - Rising gas prices are hurting wor...
Rising gas prices are hurting workers
As you may know, in response to rising gas prices, our union called on the provincial government to allow provincially regulated employees, where possible, to work from home. In doing so, the BCGEU joined the call by the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) in urging governments to implement the International Energy Agency's recommendati...
March 30, 2026
BCGEU Calls for Expanded Work-From-Home Options to Offset Rising Gas Costs - ...
BCGEU Calls for Expanded Work-From-Home Options to Offset Rising Gas Costs
Gas prices are hitting workers hard – and it's not sustainable. That's why our union is calling on the B.C. government to take immediate action to help ease this undue burden. Government can act right now with a simple and immediate solution to help relieve pressure on workers: where operationally possible, allow provin...
March 30, 2026
MEDIA RELEASE: BCGEU calls on Province to allow employees to work from home t...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2026
BCGEU calls on Province to allow employees to work from home to help combat fuel crisis
BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) –
To help conserve fuel and save on the cost of gas, the BCGEU is calling on the provincial government to allow provincially regulated employees, where possible, to work from home full time.
BCGEU is joining the call by the Ca...
March 26, 2026
In sadness and Rage - April 14, 2026 - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
The 14th of April 2026, marks 10 years since British Columbia declared a public health emergency due to increased drug poisoning. Since then, more than 18,000 people have died due to toxic substances. Please join us at the Victoria vigil, at the BC Legislature to remember the lives lost.
BCGEU encourages our members to attend the Doctors for Safer Drug Policy event and vigil. We stand in solida...
March 26, 2026
All members covered by the CBA/HSPBA/FBA/NBA agreements - Recruitment and ret...
Recruitment and retention incentive program extended to September 30, 2026
The Provincial Recruitment and Retention Incentives (PRRI) program for health professionals in rural communities is being extended once again by the B.C. Ministry of Health. The program will continue until September 30, 2026, for the 76 communities it applies to across the province.
The Provincial Rural Retention In...
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