Did you know the BC Public Service Collective Agreement expires March 31, 2022?

Are there things you would like to see in our next
Collective Agreement?

Curious about how collective bargaining works?

Preparations for negotiations are already commencing.

Come, learn and bring ideas about things you want in the Collective Agreement - then these can be submitted as bargaining proposals!

Please RSVP below. Registration for the Local Meeting is required so that you receive the Zoom link for the meeting, which will be sent three business days prior to the meeting and again the day of the meeting.

AGENDA:

Bargaining Proposals for Public Service Main and Administrative Services Component Agreements

In solidarity,

Paula Dribnenki, Staff Representative and Matt Damario, Local 1203 Chairperson

Your Local 1003 Executive has organized a Public Service Pension Plan seminar and you're invited!

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Did you know the BC Public Service Collective Agreement expires March 31, 2022?

Are there things you would like to see in our next Collective Agreement?

Curious about how collective bargaining works?

Preparations for negotiations are already commencing.

Come, learn and bring ideas about things you want in the Collective Agreement - then these can be submitted as bargaining proposals!

Please RSVP below. Registration for the Local Meeting is required so that you receive the Zoom link for the meeting, which will be sent three business days prior to the meeting and again the day of the meeting.

AGENDA

Bargaining Proposals for Public Service Main and Environmental Technical and Operations Component Agreements. 

In solidarity,

Jackie Pierre, Local 2003 Chairperson

Hilary Andow, Staff Representative

The next Local 703 General meeting will be held on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 6:00 pm. This meeting is open to all members of Local 703.

Please RSVP to receive a copy of the previous meeting minutes.

Agenda

1. Call to order

2. First Nations Acknowledgement – We are holding this meeting on Unceded Coast Salish Territory, traditional shared lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skxwú7mesh (Squamish) & Səl̓ílwətaʔ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.

· Calls to Action

3. Attendance and Introductions

4. Adoption of Agenda

5. Adoption of Previous Meeting Minutes

6. Correspondence

7. General Business

· Email Fraud

8. Committee Reports

9. Worksite Reports

10. Good and Welfare

11. Adjournment

LOCAL: All Local 2012 Members

DATE: Monday, September 27, 2021

TIME: 6:00pm

PLACE: ZOOM or In Person at Terrace Area Office

AGENDA

1. Call to Order

2. Land Acknowledgement

3. Attendance/Introductions

4. Adoptions of Minutes from previous meeting

5. Identifying Proposals for Bargaining

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LOCAL: Local 312 Members

DATE: Monday, September 27, 2021

TIME: 7:00pm

PLACE: ZOOM

AGENDA

1. Call to Order

2. Land Acknowledgement

3. Attendance/Introductions

4. Adoptions of Minutes from previous meeting

5. Additions to Agenda

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6. Business arising from Minutes

7. New Business:

a. Call for Steward Nominations

b. Election of delegate for CSS Indigenous services Bargaining Conference

c. Election of delegate for Community Living Services

d. Election of delegate for Sectoral Bargaining Conference

9. Staff Rep report

10. Good & Welfare

11. Adjournment

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By order of the PHO, vaccination will be required to access indoor organized gatherings including conferences, meetings and workshops. Beginning September 13, 2021, you will be required to provide proof of at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine to access any BCGEU in-person training sessions and you will be required to provide proof of full vaccination by October 24, 2021. Please have your proof of vaccination ready upon entry to our training session. You will need to provide this to your course facilitator or designate

STEP UP, our introductory (ONLINE or IN PERSON), one-day course for new stewards and new members, will introduce you to the BCGEU, explore our common values, union culture, and our diverse community of members. Through stories of solidarity and courage, you will gain the strength and support you need to begin your journey as a new member or steward. Along the way, you will learn about your fundamental union rights and useful union tools and strategies for getting started in your role. This course is a great first step on our new learning pathway for new stewards and members seeking more information about their union.

· A union-paid leave-of-absence is provided for this course (if you are scheduled to work)

 In order to participate online, you will need access to a laptop/tablet and have either Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge as your internet browser.
When registering, please use the "Additional info for this event" field to advise us whether you plan to attend In-Person or via Zoom.

 PLEASE REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 21 WHICH WILL ALLOW TIME FOR PARTICIPANT PACKAGES TO BE MAILED TO YOU.

THIS EVENT IS MASK MANDATORY AND SCENT FREE PLEASE.

By order of the PHO, vaccination will be required to access indoor organized gatherings including conferences, meetings and workshops. Beginning September 13, 2021, you will be required to provide proof of at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine to access any BCGEU in-person training sessions and you will be required to provide proof of full vaccination by October 24, 2021. Please have your proof of vaccination ready upon entry to our training session. You will need to provide this to your course facilitator or designate.

If you are a Local 1012 Steward or Local Executive Member

MARK YOUR CALENDARS – REGISTER TODAY!!

Enhanced Steward Training

Date: Tuesday October 06, 2021

Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm

Location: Terrace BCGEU office or Zoom 

DEADLINE TO REGISTER: Sept 23, 2021

Please join in for the upcoming Enhanced Steward Training.

 Topic: Common Grievances, Steward's Refresher

 In order to participate via zoom, you will need access to a laptop or tablet and have either Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge as your internet browser. We will also need your current home email address.

 As in the past, you will still be eligible for a leave of absence and accomodation that needs approval from your supervisor. This means that you would be paid your regular wage, if you are scheduled to work that day, and the Union will reimburse your employer.

Please use the "Additional Info" field to let us know if you plan to attend in person or Zoom.

 For more information please contact the area office at:

Northwest Area Office of the BCGEU

4600 Lazelle Avenue

Terrace, BC V8G 1S5

Fax: (250) 635-3588 or Toll Free at 1-800-946-0259

Phone: (250) 635-9126 or Toll Free at 1-800-665-1664

Email: [email protected]

By order of the PHO, vaccination will be required to access indoor organized gatherings including conferences, meetings and workshops. Beginning September 13, 2021, you will be required to provide proof of at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine to access any BCGEU in-person training sessions and you will be required to provide proof of full vaccination by October 24, 2021. Please have your proof of vaccination ready upon entry to our training session. You will need to provide this to your course facilitator or designate.

If you are a Local 1012 Steward or Local Executive Member

MARK YOUR CALENDARS – REGISTER TODAY!!

Enhanced Steward Training

Date: Wednesday October 06, 2021

Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm

Location: Terrace BCGEU office or Zoom 

DEADLINE TO REGISTER: Sept 23, 2021

Please join in for the upcoming Enhanced Steward Training.

 Topic: Steward Review

 In order to participate via zoom, you will need access to a laptop or tablet and have either Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge as your internet browser. We will also need your current home email address.

 As in the past, you will still be eligible for a leave of absence and accomodation that needs approval from your supervisor. This means that you would be paid your regular wage, if you are scheduled to work that day, and the Union will reimburse your employer.

Please use the "Additional Info" field to let us know if you plan to attend in person or Zoom.

 For more information please contact the area office at:

Northwest Area Office of the BCGEU

4600 Lazelle Avenue

Terrace, BC V8G 1S5

Fax: (250) 635-3588 or Toll Free at 1-800-946-0259

Phone: (250) 635-9126 or Toll Free at 1-800-665-1664

Email: [email protected]

By order of the PHO, vaccination will be required to access indoor organized gatherings including conferences, meetings and workshops. Beginning September 13, 2021, you will be required to provide proof of at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine to access any BCGEU in-person training sessions and you will be required to provide proof of full vaccination by October 24, 2021. Please have your proof of vaccination ready upon entry to our training session. You will need to provide this to your course facilitator or designate.

Date: October 21, 2021

Time: 10:00am to 3:00pm

To: All Area 12 Chairpersons

Re: Local Chair + 1 Meeting

 As you are a Local Chair, we encourage you to attend – along with one (1) delegate per Local selected from your Local Executive list.

 IMPORTANT: Please appoint your + 1 to represent your Local, send them a copy of the link (below) so that they may register and also inform the Northwest Area Office via email – [email protected] so that we are aware of who you have chosen.

 Lunch will be provided if attending in person. When registering, please advise if you have any allergies or other special dietary requirements.

 Please register – even if you don't need a leave of absence. This will ensure enough lunch is ordered for everyone.

PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS:

 Date: Thursday October 21, 2021

Time: 10:00 am

Place: Northwest Area Office of the BCGEU, 4600 Lazelle Ave, Terrace BC or
Zoom (virtual attendance)

Please use the "Additional info" Field to let us know if you plan to attend in person or via Zoom.

By order of the PHO, vaccination will be required to access indoor organized gatherings including conferences, meetings and workshops. Beginning September 13, 2021, you will be required to provide proof of at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine to access any BCGEU in-person training sessions and you will be required to provide proof of full vaccination by October 24, 2021. Please have your proof of vaccination ready upon entry to our training session. You will need to provide this to your course facilitator or designate.

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