9 d. ago BCGEU strike Day 3: Union escalates job action with expanded picket lines

The BC General Employee's Union is escalating job action on Thursday as it enters the third day of strike action across the province.

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1 week ago BCGEU strike Day 2: Union says job action will escalate if necessary

BCGEU president Paul Finch says job action will escalate if the BC Public Service Agency does not come back with a higher wage offer.

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1 week ago BCGEU strike action day one: Picket lines go up at three locations

The pickets are set up outside the Jack Davis building in Victoria, a Service BC building in Surrey and a Child and Family Services Centre in Prince George.

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1 week ago BCGEU strike action day one: Picket lines go up at three official, 1 surprise, locations

The pickets are set up outside the Jack Davis building in Victoria, a Service BC building in Surrey and a Child and Family Services Centre in Prince George.

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1 week ago Extendicare workers across Alberta to hold day of action events

CUPE members call for better wages in long-term care sector EDMONTON, AB — CUPE members working at Extendicare long-term care facilities will hold day of action events in six communities tomorrow to call for higher wages and better working conditions. Media are welcome to attend. Bonnyville, AB 4:00-6:00 pm Splash Park, 4001 41 St. Fort […]

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1 week ago Ottawa unions push for collective action to advance workers' rights in Labour Day march

'We're marching today in solidarity with all the other unions and workers in Canada. This is the celebration of labour.'

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1 week ago B.C. marks Labour Day as BCGEU prepares for Tuesday strike action

The B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) has issued strike notice, with up to 34,000 members set to start job action as early as 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday.

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2 w. ago Alberta Next panel set to reconvene for town hall Tuesday in Fort McMurray

The Alberta Next panel will hold a town hall in Fort McMurray on Tuesday evening to gather feedback from the public on the province's demand for a better deal from Ottawa.

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