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How do I know if I’m an HEU member? Ask a co-worker Check your pay stub to see if HEU union dues are being deducted Contact your union office, shop steward or someone on your local union executive Ask your manager if you are covered by a union collective …

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Our union is built on 80 years of our hard-working members bargaining tough contracts, opposing unjust laws, pushing back against government cuts that target working people, and speaking out for public health care. And above all, fighting for decent …

Union dues are the contribution you make, as a union member, for all the benefits that come with union membership – bargaining a collective agreement, advocacy in the workplace, shop steward and occupational health and safety training, legal resources …

Joining a union is your choice. It’s protected by law. Under the B.C. Labour Relations Code all workers have the right to sign a card and vote to join a union without any interference, threats or intimidation from employers. Your employer cannot: …

The first step is to contact HEU’s organizing departmen t. Our organizers will be happy to give you more information about joining HEU and answer any questions you may have. All calls are strictly confidential. The next step is to sign an HEU membership …

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HEU’s locals are the backbone of our organization. Locals keep us strong and ensure that our members are engaged, providing leadership all while defending our members’ rights. Strong locals involve and engage their members. They are: Open, welcoming and …

A Joint Occupational Health and Safety (JOHS) Committee is an advisory group made up of employers and employees working together to improve occupational health and safety in their workplace. The law requires a JOHS Committee for each employer with 20 or …

The HEU education department’s top priority is promoting union activism – through a wide range of training opportunities to help members gain new skills, and learn how to tackle issues affecting their jobs and their communities. Our goal is to create a …