HEU's submission to the Special Committee on Democratic and Electoral Reform
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On July 25, the Hospital Employees’ Union (HEU) filed a submission to the provincial government’s Special Committee on Democratic and Electoral Reform, making recommendations to improve democratic engagement, voter participation, and models for electing …
Last updated: Aug 20, 2025
2026 Introduction to Shop Stewarding Application.pdf
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Application Intro Shop Steward Level 2.pdf
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New Cert Shop Steward.pdf
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2026 Lead Shop Steward Application.pdf
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Facilities negotiations move slowly, but progress continues
Bargaining bulletin
The Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA) continues to make steady progress in negotiations with health employers. In recent weeks, your bargaining team has gone back and forth with the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC) on key issues like …
Last updated: Aug 29, 2025
Wage-levelling to end in fully private seniors’ care facilities
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The Ministry of Health has informed some seniors’ care operators and the Hospital Employees’ Union (HEU) that it will end wage-levelling payments at fully private long-term care and assisted living sites on December 31, 2025. While most HEU members who …
Last updated: Sep 15, 2025
Supportive housing agencies transferring to community health
Bargaining bulletin
On July 10, the B.C. Minister of Finance formally signed an Order in Council declaring 39 supportive housing agencies as “health employers”. That means those employers will be joining the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC), and members will …
Last updated: Jul 29, 2025
Supportive housing agencies transferring to community health
Bargaining bulletin
On July 10, the B.C. Minister of Finance formally signed an Order in Council declaring 39 supportive housing agencies as “health employers”. That means those employers will be joining the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC), and members will …
Last updated: Jul 29, 2025
Health and safety remain the focus of talks with health employers in week 14
Bargaining bulletin
For a third straight week, health and safety improvements were again at the centre of talks between Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA) and health employers’ representatives on July 23 and 24. “This week the FBA presented several health and safety …
Last updated: Sep 25, 2025