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August 14, 2023
Retroactive pay update for community health - BC General Employees' Union (B...
The BCGEU is aware that members working in community health at the Fraser Health Authority and most affiliates (including Lookout Housing and Health Society and Raincity Housing and Support Society) have yet to receive their retroactive pay from the last round of bargaining. We know that waiting longer than expected for your pay is frustrating and demoralizing, especially since all other health...
August 14, 2023
Letter to MGEU Workers - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
Dear MGEU liquor workers, On behalf of the B.C. General Employees' Union, I write to you to share an expression of solidarity as you stand on the line fighting for a new agreement with wages that reflect the rising cost of living. I know that you, and workers across the country, have seen your wages significantly eroded by inflation and that the government offer of a two per cent increase for e...
August 04, 2023
Westminster House - Steward Nominations - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
To: All BCGEU Members working at Westminster House located at 11675 Bird Road in RichmondRe: Steward Nominations
Nominations are now open for one (1) steward position at Westminster House, in Local 803, and will close on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at 4:00 pm. Stewards are the primary representatives of members and have an important role within the Union. Some of the roles of a Shop Steward are...
August 04, 2023
Francis House - Steward Nominations - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
To: All BCGEU members working at Francis House (650600 BC Ltd.) located at 8640 Cruickshank Drive in RichmondRe: Steward Nominations
Nominations are now open for one (1) steward position at Francis House, in Local 803, and will close on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at 4:00 pm. Stewards are the primary representatives of members and have an important role within the Union.Some of the roles of a S...
August 03, 2023
Melody House located at 1730/32 Macdonald Street in Vancouver - Steward Nomin...
Nominations are now open for one (1) steward position at Melody House, in Local 803, and will close on Thursday, August 17, at 4:00 pm.
Stewards are the primary representatives of members and have an important role within the Union.
Some of the roles of a Shop Steward are:
Helping co-workers interpret and understand their collective agreement.
Supporting co-workers in meetings with management....
August 02, 2023
Data breach health care service websites - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
As you may be aware, on July 13, 2023, provincial health services managed by the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC) was the victim of a cyber-attack. The services impacted include Health Match BC (HMBC), the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry and the Locums for Rural BC program.
Information was taken from the system by the attackers, including personal information. HEABC...
July 27, 2023
L803 - Lookout Housing & Health Society - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
To: All BCGEU Local 803 Members at Lookout Housing & Health SocietyRe: REVISED Shop Stewards
This notice is to advise all BCGEU members at Lookout Housing & Health Society that the following people are the current shop stewards for your worksite:
Masoud Aminzavvar
Malcolm Colcleugh
Chad Conley
Sandu Constantinescu
Jolene Crowley
Misty Davis
Brooke Dohaney
Daniel Wakefield
Mark Machado
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July 26, 2023
L803 Lookout Housing & Health Society - Shop Stewards - BC General Employees'...
To: All BCGEU Local 803 Members at Lookout Housing & Health SocietyRe: Shop Stewards This notice is to advise all BCGEU members at Lookout Housing & Health Society that the following people are the current shop stewards for your worksite:
Masoud Aminzavvar
Malcolm Colcleugh
Chad Conley
Sandu Constantinescu
Jolene Crowley
Misty Davis
Brooke Dohaney
Jason Krossenger
Mark Machado
Rory Mil...
July 25, 2023
BCGEU condemns City of Vancouver’s decision to allow Yaletown OPS to close - ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 25, 2023BCGEU condemns City of Vancouver's decision to allow Yaletown OPS to close BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) – The City of Vancouver's decision last week to allow the lease at Thomus Donaghy Overdose Prevention Site (OPS) in Yaletown to expire in March 2024 will put lives at risk at a time when harm reduction services are needed more than ever. "We are i...
July 19, 2023
The Tranquille Occupation: 40 year anniversary - BC General Employees' Union...
Statement from BCGEU President Stephanie Smith
Forty years after the dramatic worker occupation of the Tranquille Institution, its impact is still as meaningful and significant as it was then. It's a story of courage and a story of collective action.
Worker power cannot be understated: the historic 22-day occupation of Tranquille is a major piece of labour history that was made by working-cl...
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