Newsletters for 2006

As another World AIDS Day approaches on December 1, HIV/AIDS remains one of the most tragic, unresolved crises in the world – despite more than 25 years of campaigns, activism, research, education and high-profile promises.

New survey provides members with a way to help update and modify job benchmarks.

In response to a column about the UK's P3 successes secretary-business manager, Judy Darcy, reminded Vancouver readers who really paid for Britain's privatization -- taxpayers and patients.

As HEU’s Provincial Executive works quickly to put the many changes adopted by October’s biennial convention into practice, the union is seeking applications from local activists who are interested in joining a PE sub-committee.

Termination notices for 41 care aides and activity aides employed by Caresource Solutions at the West Van Care Centre have been withdrawn, and the company will begin first contract negotiations with the Hospital Employees’ Union next month.

Parliament votes Wednesday on critical bill. Please contact your Member of Parliament.

HEU members at St. Paul's and Vancouver General hospitals mark medicare founder's birthday.

For the first time in more than a decade, delegates amended the constitution to change the union's regional structure and representation.

After 22 years, Mary LaPlante delivers final report to convention delegates.

The future of public health care is on the minds of the 500 delegates from across B.C. who are gathering in Richmond for the 25th Biennial Convention of the Hospital Employees' Union.

BC Supreme Court judge has given the go-ahead for a class action suit that will decide if an estimated $200,000 in union dues was wrongfully paid to the United Steel Workers of America,