NEWS & UPDATES
April 09, 2018
‘Honeymoon phase is over’ at Okanagan Correctional Centre - BCGEU
"The honeymoon phase is over." That's the sentiment of Dean Purdy, head of the B.C. Government Employees Union's corrections division, but it appears to apply beyond staff at the Okanagan Correctional Centre. Official complaints filed by inmates against the jail nearly doubles that of any other jail in the province. Read more... UWU/MoveUP
April 05, 2018
Election results for your Local 810 Executive - BCGEU
Nominations for your Local Executive positions closed on February 7, 2018.
Your Executive is as follows:
Chair
Tammy Schock
1 Vice Chair
VACANT
2nd Vice Chair
VACANT
Treasurer
VACANT
Recording Secretary
VACANT
Member -at Large (1)
VACANT
Member -at Large (2)
VACANT
Member -at Large (3)
VACANT
Member -at Large (4)
VACANT
Member -at Large (5)
VACANT
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April 04, 2018
BCGEU welcomes 75 new members in seniors’ care delivery - BCGEU
The BC Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) welcomes 75 new members following a merger between two seniors' care facilities in Greater Victoria. On April 1, 2018 Rest Haven Lodge, which will continue to operate 73 residential complex care beds for seniors in Sidney, merged with Broadmead Care Society where the BCGEU already represents over 400 workers. "Broadmead Care Society is a n...
March 29, 2018
Component 8 Executive Election - BCGEU
On March 29, 2018, Component 8 representatives from across the province met and elected a new executive. The results of the election are as follows:
Vice President – Scott DeLong (801)1st Vice Chair – MJ Colquhoun (804)2nd Vice Chair – Laurie Proudfoot (809)3rd Vice Chair – Rick Consalvi (803)Treasurer – Charmaine Fines (802)Recording Secretary – Amena Cleveland (801)
Members-at-Large:
Masoud A...
March 29, 2018
Local 804 Election Results - BCGEU
Please be advised of the following results of the Local 804 executive elections:
All positions were acclaimed on February 6, 2018.
Chair MJ Colquhoun
1st vice chair Karen Reeves-Mitchell
2nd vice chair Donna Sadler
Treasurer Barb Darroch
Recording secretary vacant
Member-at-large ...
March 29, 2018
Local 802 Bargaining Conference Election Results - BCGEU
I am pleased to advise you of the outcome of the March 23, 2018 meeting. The nominations closed at the meeting for the 2 additional Area 02 CBA delegates to attend the Bargaining Conference. Nominations were received leading up to the meeting as well as at the meeting where the nominations call was closed. The Election process at the meeting determined your 2 additional CBA Bargaining Confere...
March 29, 2018
Local 802 Nominations for Member-at-Large Positions - BCGEU
The 802 Local Executive is opening up a call for nominations in order to fill all of their vacant Member-at-Large positions. This includes two (2) regular Member-at-Large positions and one (1) Member-at-Large (Young Worker Representative) position. These positions remained vacant following the last call for nominations and the election of the Locals' Table Officers.
Member-at-Large
• assigned ...
March 29, 2018
BCGEU brings 15 recommendations to labour code review panel, calls for fairne...
The BC Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) president Stephanie Smith meets today in Surrey with a special government panel reviewing B.C.'s labour laws to call for changes that reflect the needs and interests of B.C. workers.
Representing over 75,000 workers from nearly every economic sector in B.C., the recommendations in the union's submission to the panel are based on three theme...
March 26, 2018
Phone Training for ParaMed Members - BCGEU
It has come to our attention that members are being asked to attend phone training in Surrey.
Please book your training during your regular working hours.If you have already attended, please make sure you are paid for your time at the training.
We believe that the following provisions of the Collective Agreement should be met:Article 19.1, Courses/Examinations at the Request of the Employer:Le...
March 22, 2018
Public Service Pension Plan Update - BCGEU
Dear BCGEU Public Sector Pension Plan Member,
We understand that the recently announced changes to the Public Sector Pension Plan (PSPP) design have generated a lot of concerns. Many have indicated to us the communication from the Pension Corporation left them wondering how the plan impacted them, which has created anxiety and confusion. In this environment, serious misinformation has circulate...
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