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“I work as a food service worker at a hospital. For the past 10 years, I’ve worked for a private company. We are so happy to hear the news that we are coming back in-house. We have been waiting a long time for this! My shift starts at 5:30 in the morning …

HEU members and dependents covered by the Facilities Collective Agreement (FCA) will see a number of significant improvements to their extended health and dental plan effective January 1, 2022: Deductible Eliminated: Today your plan requires you to pay a …

Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced Monday that the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for long-term care and assisted living workers will be extended to the rest of health care effective October 26. Health care workers in a wide array of …

There are four ways you can vote this year. In person on Election Day Monday, September 20 In person at an Advance Voting Location from September 10 to 13 In person at an Elections Office, until 6 pm September 14 By mail, if you request a mail-in ballot …

B.C.’s Provincial Health Officer (PHO) Dr. Bonnie Henry has issued a written order confirming the requirement that workers in long-term care and assisted living to be vaccinated against COVID-19. It comes three weeks after she announced the action earlier …

To: All HEU Locals Re:  HEU Staff Union (PEA-HESU) job action The PEA-HESU representing HEU’s unionized staff served strike notice on HEU earlier this week. HEU has had productive negotiations with PEA-HESU over the last few months but we have not …

As you may know, HEU is in collective bargaining with our staff union, PEA-HESU. HEU and PEA-HESU have engaged in significant, productive negotiations over the last several months and the parties have reached agreement on a wide range of initiatives. We …

More than 4,000 workers to be brought in-house ending 20-year privatization policy that drove down wages for women and workers of colour, and fragmented the health care team [Vancouver, B.C.] Health Minister Adrian Dix today announced that privatized …

“I’m a nursing unit clerk for Critical Care (ICU and ER). When I come into work first thing in the morning, I gather up the charts that the doctors have written orders on. I transcribe all of the medications for the nurses and arrange for any testing …

Provincial Health Officer (PHO) Dr. Bonnie Henry issued a public health order on August 20 for the collection of vaccination data from residents, staff and outside service providers at long-term care (LTC) and assisted living (AL) sites across the …