Dear Colleagues, A quick update because a lot has happened since our Annual General Meeting last Monday. For those who weren’t there, the meeting passed two important resolutions. One is to demand from the government that it introduce legislation to recognize us as a bargaining agent. The second instructed the …
Dear colleagues, Last week we got our story out and we got a concession from the Premier. This week we took action by filing an application for certification with the Labour Relations Board: 2022-001618R Notice to Employees (November 29, 2022) Certification Process Poster A preliminary hearing is set for Monday …
“We wrote the legislation that made joining a union easier for everyone in B.C., but we’re excluded. We just want the government to treat its own employees the way it requires other employers to do.” — Gareth Morley, BC Government Lawyers Association Victoria, B.C. (November 21, 2022): The irony was …
Dear Colleagues, The week after Labour Day is the real New Year for many of us. As those of us with school-aged children get them back to school and as all of us come to grips with the end of the summer and the demands of the fall season, it …