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The current collective agreement expires on June 30, 2025. Nominations are now open for a bargaining committee for upcoming negotiations with the Employer. Members elect a bargaining committee to work ...
In the wake of the April 26 tragedy at Lapu Lapu Day and with the 40th day of mourning approaching, BCGEU invites all affected to a grief circle—kwentuhan (Tagalog for “talking”) circle—to grieve, ...
To navigate the grief that ripped through the community from the devastating act of violence at the tragedy of April 26 at the Lapu Lapu Day event, please join fellow BCGEU members for a virtual grief ...
The 2024-2027 Nikkei Seniors Health Care and Housing Society collective agreement is now available on the BCGEU collective agreements website. Hard copies will be provided for distribution at the ...
Nominations are now open for 2 Local 803 Stewards at your worksite for members under the Community Health Agreement ("CBA") who work in Assisted Living and Adult Day Programs. These stewards will join ...
Please be advised that the following have been elected to the 7-person Bargaining Committee. Congratulations to those elected, and thank you to everyone who stood for election. To help ensure that you ...
BURNABY, B.C. (Coast Salish Territories) – After 14 months of negotiations and 10 weeks on strike, mediator Mark Brown has given his binding recommendations for a settlement with the employer that ...
We've been working hard over the last several days to compile a comprehensive report explaining the changes to our collective agreement. This is now available to view or download here: Highlights on ...
We have asked the Employer to come back to the Bargaining to continue to bargain. The Union has been informed that the Board of the Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness has provided direction to ...
BCGEU President and Public Service Bargaining Committee Chair Paul Finch has released a new video breaking down the ongoing challenges at the bargaining table. The employer is refusing to move in any ...
Please be advised that Mark Chun has been elected as the chairperson of the Bargaining Committee. Congratulations, Mark, and thank you, Matty, for letting your name stand. To help ensure that you ...
On May 14, 2025, the BCGEU received the final report from mediator Mark Brown that outlines his binding recommendations on the remaining issues from the last 14 months of negotiations. These ...