FBA puts forward first set of monetary proposals, lead negotiator meets with PSEC
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Negotiations for the next Facilities subsector collective agreement resumed on April 7 between your Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA) bargaining committee and the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC). Over the two days of talks with the …
Last updated: Apr 24, 2025
Bargaining set to begin for community social services workers
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The Community Social Services Bargaining Association (CSSBA) and the Community Social Services Employers’ Association (CSSEA) have secured dates in mid-May to begin contract talks for a renewed collective agreement covering 23,000 health care workers, …
Last updated: Apr 14, 2025
Facilities bargaining update: all non-monetary proposals tabled
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Representatives of your Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA) bargaining committee and the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC) resumed negotiations on April 2 for a new collective agreement for the more than 58,000 health care workers in the …
Last updated: Apr 5, 2025
Education fund extended in community social services
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The multi-union Community Social Services Bargaining Association (CSSBA) and the Community Social Services Employers’ Association (CSSEA) are pleased to announce the deadline extension for applications to the Community Social Services Labour Adjustment …
Last updated: Dec 12, 2025
Building Respectful Relationships online course now available
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The Community Social Services Bargaining Association (CSSBA) has launched a new online learning module Building Respectful Relationships , hosted on the CSSBA eLearning portal . The online course will cover various communication strategies and …
Last updated: Mar 27, 2025
Bargaining off to good start for HEU members in community health
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Over the past two weeks, the Community Bargaining Association (CBA) met with the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC) for six days to begin the process of renewing the CBA collective agreement, which expires on March 31. The multi-union bargaining …
Last updated: Dec 12, 2025
Facilities contract talks continued March 5 and 6
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A second week of negotiations between the multi-union Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA) and the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC) focused on several key non-monetary themes. In particular, the FBA bargaining committee tabled significant …
Last updated: Mar 19, 2025
Bargaining kicks off for HEU members in the community health subsector
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After months of preparations, the multi-union Community Bargaining Association (CBA) started contract talks today with the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC) for a renewed collective agreement covering 21,000 workers, including 2,300 HEU members. …
Last updated: Mar 14, 2025
Facilities’ unions resume bargaining for better public health care
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Bargaining between representatives from the nine unions in the Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA) and Health Employers Association of British Columbia (HEABC) reconvened on February 24 and 28. "Over the past week, talks with the employer association …
Last updated: Mar 28, 2025
Collective bargaining begins for over 58,000 health care workers in B.C.
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February 21 marks the beginning of collective bargaining between the nine-union Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA) and the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC) for a new agreement covering more than 58,000 health care workers across the …
Last updated: Apr 8, 2025