NEWS & UPDATES
February 25, 2022
Burnaby Home Support – 400 - 4946 Canada Way, Burnaby - Shop steward results ...
We are pleased to announce that the below members have been have been acclaimed for the position of Steward for your worksite:
Surjit Jaswal
Elizabeth Look
Manpreet Mahil
Florentina Kelly
Elvira Sakowicz
Maria Bonithino
Paz Mazaredo
Margaret Snow
Please join us in welcoming them in their role as worksite Steward! Thank you to all those that participated in the process. In solidarity Rhond...
February 25, 2022
All Local 803 BCGEU Members at RainCity Housing & Support Society - Shop Ste...
We are pleased to announce that the below members have been acclaimed for the position of Steward for your worksite. • Robert Gillard • Shoshannah Liberman• Justin Somerville • Odette Henwood• Kash Bajaj • Krista Driscoll• Paula (Nora) Aguilar • Bear Walsh• Kim Luscombe • Sabrina Ham...
February 24, 2022
Local 804 Members- 1st Vice Chairperson Election Results - BC General Employe...
We are pleased to announce the results of the Elections for the Local 804 Executive:
In solidarity,
MJ Colquhoun, Chairperson Romeena Sidhu, Staff Representative
Download PDF 1st Vice Chairperson Election Results
February 24, 2022
All BCGEU Local 804 Members - Local 804 Executive Election Results - BC Gen...
We are pleased to announce the results of the elections for the Local 804 Executive. The following members were acclaimed:
Chairperson: MJ Colquhoun1st Vice Chairperson: Shelley EinarsonTreasurer: VacantMember at Large: Paula Potter(Drug and Alcohol Worksites)Member at Large: Vacant(Mental Health Group Homes) Member at Large – Home Support (1): VacantMember at Large – Ho...
February 23, 2022
BCGEU welcomes progressive vision, new spending, and strong economic outlook ...
A progressive vision for inclusive and clean growth, continued support for critical public services like healthcare and childcare, and the announcement of a new year-round B.C. Wildfire Service are just some of the highlights in what the B.C. General Employees' Union (BCGEU) is calling a "bargaining budget". "The devil is always in the details but on first glance there's a lot for our members a...
February 18, 2022
Official statement from the BCGEU on unauthorized use of logo for protest eve...
The BCGEU has recently learned that our logo is being used without authorization on promotional material for a "protest" event planned for next week.
We want to be clear that our union is not associated with, nor do we support, the event or its organizers in any way. This is an unlawful action on the part of the organizers. We are considering all legal options before us to hold the responsibl...
February 17, 2022
All 802 BCGEU Members in Powell River- Nominations for Shop Steward - BC Gene...
Nominations are now open for (1) one shop steward in Powell River.
What do stewards do?
Stewards provide support and advice to members who think they are being treated unfairly. They sign up new employees and provide information on BCGEU services. Solve problems in the workplace. They conduct ratification votes and elections, and stewards keep members informed by distributing BCGEU information....
February 16, 2022
Pushing for solutions to the recruitment and retention crisis in bargaining t...
Your Community Bargaining Association (CBA) tabled our proposals last week as we began talks with the Health Employers' Association of BC (HEABC). At this point in time, we are pushing to achieve non-monetary priorities that you identified as important measures to address the recruitment and retention crisis in the sector.The employer has recognized that we share some common goals. They are awa...
February 14, 2022
Black History Month 2022- Part 3 - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
For the past two weeks we have shared a number of events taking place in celebration of Black History Month. This week we have more exciting events taking place! All the events we are sharing are free events or little cost for upcoming concerts. All are great opportunities to hear speakers and learn about ways we can fight against racism, learn about black history and enjoy great entertainment....
February 10, 2022
Throne Speech 2022 - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
The spring legislative session started Tuesday, February 8th with the government's Speech from the Throne. Throne speeches are government's opportunity to establish priorities for the legislative session. This was the Horgan government's third throne speech since the last election in the fall of 2020 and it provided some insight into what to watch for in government's Economic Plan -- expected s...
February 09, 2022
Local 802 Members - Election Results for Local 802 Executive - BC General Em...
We are pleased to announce the following members have been acclaimed to their positions:
Chairperson
Charmaine Fines
1st Vice Chairperson
Joe Sippel
2nd Vice Chairperson
Michelle Whyte
Recording Secretary
Carolyn Fiddick
Member at Large (Equity and Diversity)
Marietta Bippes
Member at Large (Yong Worker)
Megan Lawrence
Member at Large
Ryan Rauh
Member at Lar...
February 09, 2022
Public service bargaining officially underway between BCGEU & B.C. government...
Negotiations for the 19th Main Public Service Agreement, which covers you and 31,500 other BCGEU members employed by the provincial government, officially kicked off yesterday morning.Before your bargaining committee and the B.C. government's Public Service Agency (PSA) exchanged proposals, Stephanie Smith, BCGEU President and Chair of the BCGEU Public Service Bargaining Committee, provided the...
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