On behalf of the Local 803 Executive, you are invited to attend the Local 803 meeting on Thursday – April 18, 2024 starting at 6pm.

The meeting will be in-person at the BCGEU Lower Mainland Area Office but you can also participate via Zoom.

*Please only RSVP below if you plan to attend in-person*

 Pizza and soft drinks will be provided for participants who RSVP for in-person attendance, but please advise of any dietary allergies when filling out the RSVP form.

Agenda Items

1. Call to Order

2. Acknowledgement

3. Adoption of Agenda

4. Approval of Minutes

5. Reading of minutes

6. Installation of officers

7. Updates on upcoming convention 

8. New business

· Community Health Workers:

i. Union's position on VCH Pilot Project Team P

ii. Scheduled Hours / Periods of Availability

iii. Frequency of Schedule

iv. GPS Tracking - Task Completion VS Hours

9. How to challenge your employers with OHS issues - open discussion 

10. CCC upcoming activities in summer

11. Steward training and OHS Training dates

12. Submitting Grievance Forms and Expense Claims

13. Good & welfare

14. Adjournment

If you wish to attend in person, the address is: BCGEU Lower Mainland Area Office, Suite 130 – 2920 Virtual Way, Vancouver, V5M 0C4.

The office is kitty-corner from Renfrew Skytrain Station in the Broadway Tech complex. If you are travelling by car, please park on the street as the underground parkade is locked in the evenings. When you reach the office, please proceed to ground level (two floors up from street level) and down the hall to the BCGEU meeting rooms and press the intercom to be let in.

If you have any questions please contact Staff Representative, Jacqueline (Jackie) McGuire.

In solidarity,

Masoud Aminzavvar, Chairperson- Local 803

Jacqueline (Jackie) McGuire, Staff Representative

Social Workers at MCFD are invited to attend an informational session to discuss Appendix 4 (Workload) processes with Local Chair, Mona Dykes, and Component 6 Vice President, Judy Fox-McGuire.

All members of Local 707 are invited to attend this general membership meeting. An agenda will be sent to all members who RSVP.

Please join us for a BCGEU L503 Executive Training and Strategic Planning Session on June 11^th and June 12^th 

We are very excited to announce that your BCGEU Local Executive Training and Strategic Planning Session has been confirmed for Tuesday, June 11, 2024, and Wednesday, June 12^th, 2024. This is a very important session, and we hope you will make every effort to attend. 

By joining us , you will enjoy a full day event dedicated to your role as a Local Executive Member that will include some fun education and training and some dedicated time to work on strategic planning for your Local. 

As lunch will be provided, please advise if you have any food allergies. 

We look forward to seeing you there. 

In solidarity

Kusam Doal, Component 5 Vice President and Local Chairperson
Katie Marvin, Staff Representative