Timelines for new shared services agency transfers announced
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Timelines for the first transfers of management staff, HEU members of the Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA), and members in other health care unions to the new province-wide BC Shared Health Services (BCSHS) agency were announced today. For members, …
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026
Improving recruitment and retention
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Attracting and keeping members in the health system is an ongoing challenge, that’s why your bargaining committee again focused efforts to secure new and expanded measures to make workplaces more sustainable and fulfilling. Recruitment and retention Job …
Last updated: May 4, 2026
CSSBA tentative agreement reached
Bargaining bulletin
Following months of negotiations, including 91 direct meetings, the Community Social Services Bargaining Association (CSSBA) bargaining committee is proud to announce that a tentative agreement has been reached with the Community Social Services …
Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated FBA harassment complaints investigators
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In the 2025-2029 Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA) contract, HEU members are protected from harassment on the basis of Indigenous identity, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, marital status, family status, physical …
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026
Protecting members is HEU’s focus as B.C. announces health services consolidation
Bargaining bulletin
As the Ministry of Health moves ahead with the first phase of its new shared services organization implementation plan announced last December, HEU is taking action to safeguard members’ jobs and ensure health employers meet their collective agreement …
Last updated: Apr 15, 2026
How to write or update your by-laws
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Step 1: Review your minutes Start by reviewing past meeting minutes and identifying standing motions your local has already passed that were intended to be ongoing. These motions may form the foundation of your by-laws. Step 2: Review what is current, and …
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Making progress on pay equity
Bargaining bulletin
In our ongoing look at the Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA) 2025-2029 collective agreement, this month, we are spotlighting new funds dedicated to wage restoration. The landmark multi-agreement plan continues government’s commitment to fairness and …
Last updated: Apr 10, 2026
Convention 2026: Provincial Executive Nominations
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At HEU’s 35th biennial convention, scheduled November 1 to 6, 2026 at the Vancouver Convention Centre, delegates will elect 26 members to the Provincial Executive (PE) and alternates. The PE governs our union between conventions. The HEU Constitution and …
Last updated: Jun 8, 2026
Convention 2026: Proposed Constitutional Amendment Form for Equity Standing Committees
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Convention 2026: Proposed Constitutional Amendment Form for Equity Standing Committees …
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Convention 2026: Proposed Constitutional Amendment Form for PE Subcommittees
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Convention 2026: Proposed Constitutional Amendment Form for PE Subcommittees …
Last updated: May 1, 2026