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BCGEU
Business
B.C. union calls for more work-from-home flexibility as fuel prices rise
One of British Columbia’s largest public-sector unions is calling on the province to allow more remote work as fuel prices remain high.
Politics
Government professionals union ratifies agreement with the province
The Professional Employees Association said its members have ratified a new four-year agreement with the B.C. government after months of bargaining and an extended strike.
Provincial
Eby warns more public sector cuts ahead as B.C. prepares 2026 budget
Premier David Eby said further public sector cuts are coming as the government prepares to table a 2026 budget he has described as “challenging.”
Provincial
B.C. milk testers strike over mileage pay
Dairy milk testers serving 175 herds across British Columbia are on strike.
The B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) said Friday the nine testers, known as...
Provincial
BCGEU members accept tentative agreement, officially ending strike
The B.C. General Employees Union said Thursday its members in the public service have voted in favour of ratifying the tentative agreement reached with the province.
Provincial
BC liquor, cannabis distributors working overtime to get back to normal
An industry group representing British Columbia’s bars, pubs and private liquor and cannabis stores said it hopes get things can get back to normal within the next month now that a strike by about 25,000 public service workers has come to an end.
Provincial
BCGEU members head back to work as they vote on tentative agreement
Public service workers with the the B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) are back on the job Monday after the union and the province reached a tentative agreement over the weekend.
Provincial
BCGEU says mediation talks progressing as strike impacts widen across B.C.
The B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) said Thursday progress is steady as mediation talks between the union and the province continued for a sixth day.
News
Shortages hit private liquor stores as strike continues over long weekend
This has left private liquor stores scrambling to meet demand.
Provincial
More than 10,000 join striking public service workers at major legislature rally
More than 10,000 public service workers and their supporters gathered outside the British Columbia legislature today as a strike by the B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) enters its sixth week.
Provincial
MLAs return to B.C. legislature as fall session begins
The fall session of the B.C. legislature began Monday with a rare lineup of four political parties represented in the chamber.
Provincial
BCGEU plans to ramp up strike action after talks with province break down
The head of the B.C. General Employees Union says job action will escalate to more front-line services after the latest round of talks with the province broke down this week.

