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Vancity – Branch 17 Steward Nominations - BCGEU


Nominations are now open for 2 steward positions at your worksite and will close:

5:00 pm, Tuesday, April 23, 2019.

Stewards are the primary representatives of members and have an important role within the Union.

Some of the roles of a steward are:

  • Helping co-workers interpret and understand their collective agreement.
  • Supporting co-workers in meetings with management.
  • Listening to co-workers about their issues.
  • Acting as a liaison between the worksite, the union local and the BCGEU's area offices.
  • Communicating about broader local issues and training opportunities within the union.
  • Making sure all co-workers are in the loop by updating the union bulletin board.
  • Referring members to committees on specific issues, such as the Joint Labour Management and Occupational Health and Safety Committees.

Feel free to visit the union's website for more information (www.bcgeu.ca/stewards).

Nomination forms must be returned to the BCGEU Lower Mainland Area Office via regular mail, fax, email, or in person by 5:00 pm on Tuesday, April 23, 2019:

  • BCGEU Lower Mainland Area Office - #130 - 2920 Virtual Way, Vancouver, BC V5M 0C4
  • Fax: 604-215-1410 | Email: [email protected]


In Solidarity,

Reagan Belan
Staff Representative

Download PDF of notice here 
Download PDF of nomination form here 



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