The 2026/27 B.C. Budget is a test. It's a test of whether this government will lead during a storm with calm, responsible governance - or pass the cost of economic uncertainty onto working families.
The provincial government has introduced legislation to amend the Public Service Act that would abolish the independent Office of the Merit Commissioner and transfer its responsibilities to the BC ...
On February 5, 2026, the Union Bargaining Committee met with the Employer Bargaining Committee to start bargaining your next collective agreement. We exchanged all proposals and discussed and reached ...
Negotiations resumed this week in response to a significant new commitment from government, one that acknowledges key priorities identified by members. This commitment was laid out in a bargaining ...
It's been more than eight years since our last round of highways contract negotiations. Many of you got involved and helped bring concerns forward as we worked through the bargaining process. At the ...
On behalf of the BCGEU, we are heartbroken by the school shooting in Tumbler Ridge. We are grieving the profound loss of life, and our thoughts are with the victims, their families, students, ...
Contract negotiations on behalf of over 25,000 health science professionals working in BC will resume this week in response to a significant new commitment from government, one that respects key ...
Your BCGEU Maintenance/Service Bargaining Committee is pleased to report that, after meeting regularly in the fall of 2025 and early 2026 to conclude proposals, collective bargaining with BC Housing ...
Component 20 includes members who work for the B.C. Government engaged in engineering support and inspectional duties at the technical level, as well as those charged with protecting and regulating ...
Strike pay is 70% of your gross pay or $650 per week, whichever is less. To receive strike pay, you must perform assigned strike duties (usually picketing) as scheduled by your picket captain and ...
Component 17 includes members in a variety of sectors in B.C. They are employed by casinos, hotels, banks, credit unions, B.C. Place, B.C. Housing Management, some ...
Component 10 primarily includes members who work for private corporations, contracted by the government to maintain provincial highways and bridges. The component also includes members employed by the ...