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After a year of negotiations, health workers at Lakeshore Place have ratified their first-ever collective agreement with this private for-profit assisted living facility in Kelowna. Mediator Grant McArthur helped both sides reach a final settlement that …

The 46,000 members of the Hospital Employees’ Union send solidarity greetings to the HEU and Canadian Union of Public Employees’ sisters who will be joining throngs of women as they march on Parliament Hill in Ottawa today demanding an end to women’s …

HEU secretary-business manager Judy Darcy available to media at 12:10 p.m. outside UBC Hospital Printer Friendly Version More than 1,100 health care support staff working at a number of BC health facilities will put their strike notice into effect at …

Amidst growing concerns over deteriorating standards of hospital cleanliness, the BC Nurses’ Union and Hospital Employees’ Union are urging the BC Auditor General to carry out a thorough audit of housekeeping services in four health authorities. The call …

Printer Friendly Version The Hospital Employees’ Union will be at the Labour Relations Board on Monday to set essential services levels for major hospitals like Royal Columbian, Surrey Memorial, Burnaby General and Chilliwack General after Sodexho …

Printer Friendly Version HEU files unfair labour practices complaint against giant U.K. corporation, alleging interference in vote The Hospital Employees’ Union is seeking a strike mandate from its members at a Victoria long-term care facility in an …

Common sense move benefits patients and taxpayers, says HEU Today’s announcement by the Interior Health Authority that it will not privatize laundry services is sound public policy that will benefit patients and taxpayers, says the Hospital Employees’ …

Hundreds of pink slips issued to health workers in Vancouver Hundreds of front-line health care workers were told today that they’d be replaced by a British corporation at flagship facilities serving the health needs of women, children and cancer …

Health care workers have voted 57 per cent against ratifying an agreement reached one month ago with health employers and the provincial government that would have traded significant concessions in exchange for limits on the impact of health care …

The Vancouver Coastal Health Authority board should launch both public hearings on its plans to privatize surgeries and an audit of a controversial North Shore cataract clinic when it meets in Richmond later this morning, says the BC Health Coalition. …