Newsletters for 2007

New and experienced HEU activists are encouraged to participate in the union’s Summer School 2007, held June 24-29 at the University of British Columbia.

B.C. Federation of Labour news release

Government sits on report until parliamentarians take Easter break.

Health care workers, community representatives and union members gather in downtown Vancouver Sunday night to talk about earning a living wage.

The BC Supreme Court today issued a decision related to the charter implications of union protests held on January 28, 2003.

The association of unions representing B.C.’s community social services workers has established a working group to raise the profile of the sector and respond to new developments.

As women’s organizations, labour councils and trade unions around the globe gear up for International Women’s Day celebrations on March 8, the Hospital Employees’ Union will commemorate our sisters with two events in Kamloops and Nanaimo.

“Community-based health co-ops can use government funding to deliver programs that reflect the needs of real people and respect the principles of workplace democracy,” reports Co-operating for health, a new book produced as part of HEU’s Building Union Support for Community Health Care Co-operatives project.

HEU joins labour and community groups in signing open letter to BC Liberal government calling for an increase in social assistance rates.

HEU's Judy Darcy calls for public solutions in a letter to the Kamloops Daily News on eve of first "Conversation on Health" forums.

Canadian Labour Congress says federal politicians need to get their priorities straight when Parliament resumes next week