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Union will release full details at media conference call tomorrow at 10 a.m. The Hospital Employees' Union says that today's media coverage of the controversial implementation of a multimillion dollar patient information system at Vancouver General …

Printer-friendly version Health care workers, hospital security officers and their allies will rally today at noon to protect Royal Inland Hospital Security services from privatization. Listen to the HEU radio ad In September, more than 28 security …

When HEU members decided to return to work, their employer told them they were trespassing The employer at Imperial Place in Surrey is continuing to use American-style labour relations tactics in dealing with their employees. After two days of walking the …

The Campbell Liberals are taking a big gamble with their plans for a private hospital in the Fraser Valley, and if the track records of the corporations bidding on the project are any indication, the odds are stacked against taxpayers and patients, says …

Printer Friendly Version By a margin of 69 per cent, British Columbians believe that contract rollbacks for health care workers will further erode the quality of care and result in fewer services to the public, according to a new Mustel Group/Hospital …

Printer Friendly Version   Living wage policies are an essential tool to address the shocking gap – revealed today in a Statistics Canada report – between the wages of new-immigrant and Canadian-born workers, says the Hospital Employees’ Union.   The HEU …

Printer Friendly Version B.C.’s largest health care union says it’s time for government to act on proven public solutions that will improve health care and protect British Columbians from growing pressures to pay out-of-pocket for their health care needs. …

Printer Friendly Version B.C.’s largest health care union says that patients and seniors would benefit from comprehensive whistleblower legislation that protects health care workers from employer reprisals when they expose harmful or illegal practices. …

Printer Friendly Version More than 7,000 health care workers who lost their jobs as a result of the B.C. Liberal government’s Bill 29 will receive compensation cheques before Christmas. The payments result from negotiations between health unions and …

Printer Friendly Version Four hundred and fifty care aides who provide personal care for seniors at three taxpayer-funded facilities in the Lower Mainland have been handed termination notices in the largest mass firing in health care since the Campbell …