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COMPONENT 8 - COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES

Component 8 includes members who provide health services in our communities.

They work in home support, drug and alcohol treatment centres, adult day care, detox and emergency shelters, women's clinics, services to seniors, mental health group homes, regional health units and other community-based health services.

NEWS & UPDATES

January 19, 2024

Local Issues Bargaining Committee Nomination Results for Atira Women’s Resour...

Local Issues Bargaining Committee nominations for Atira Women's Resource Society (AWRS) closed on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024. Summary of nomination results: The local issues bargaining committee has Seven Positions, allocated by area and type of work: Area 03 non-childcare - Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond (4)  Four spots, five nominations received – ELECTION REQUIRED Carla Medel, Full-time...

January 18, 2024

Area 04 Education Opportunity - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)

The Area 04 Cross Component Committee wishes you a very Happy and Prosperous 2024. We appreciate that we all have busy lives, but we are asking for your input by filling out this survey https://form.123formbuilder.com/6595892/area-04-cross-component. One of the purposes of the committee is to provide education and events for BCGEU members in our area. We have a number of events planned for this...

January 12, 2024

Local 804 members - Nominations for Local 804 Executive - BC General Employee...

Nominations will open on January 12, 2024 for the following position on the local 804 executive: Recording Secretary Information on the responsibilities and activities of each office is available from your area office. The deadline for nominations is January 22, 2024 by 5 p.m. The nomination form (attached) must be used, and please ensure you indicate which of the positions you are nominati...

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

Union Steward Nominations at Atira Women’s Resource Society - BC General Empl...

Nominations are now open for steward vacancies at Atira Women's Resource Society. The number of vacant union steward positions available at each site are: The deadline for submission of nominations (form attached) is: Monday, February 5th at 5:00pm.  If you are interested in becoming a steward, or know someone who is, please fill out the nomination form attached. Nomination forms may be submit...

December 19, 2023

TD Bank's Racial Equity Audit: Commendable Yet Incomplete Asserts Labour Unio...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 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 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...