Christmas Cards 2025
As a continuing tradition of the Local Union, instead of issuing Christmas greeting cards a donation of $250 will be made to the Vancouver Food Bank.
Merry Christmas!
Newsletter Vol. 22, #114
Hart Research conducting membership survey
December 3, 2025
The union is taking the pulse of Operating Engineers throughout Canada. We are conducting an online survey to better understand your views on the state of politics, economics, and the union itself.
You will receive an email in the coming days from Hart Research seeking your participation in the online survey.
Provincial Bargaining Update- November 21, 2025
Provincial bargaining continues
November 21, 2025
Bulletin #7.
Your K-12 provincial bargaining committee met this week with their counterparts from the B.C. Public School Employers Association (BCPSEA). This was our 6th bargainingsession towards a new Provincial Framework Agreement.
Provincial Bargaining Update-October 22, 2025
Bargaining Continues for Provincial Framework Agreement
Your K-12 sector provincial bargaining committee was back at the negotiation table late last week for our 5th session with the BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA).
Over the two days of meetings, we continued making progress on violence in our workplaces. This is one of our key priorities for this round of bargaining.
Provincial Bargaining Update- September 24, 2025
Your K-12 sector provincial bargaining committee was back at the negotiation table this week. This was our 4th session with the BC Public School Employers’ Association in this current round of talks towards a new provincial framework agreement.
The two-day session was productive, with us reaching agreement on several non-monetary issues such as safety in the workplace and assisting locals in preventing contracting-out.
Earned Time Off
Provincial Bargaining Update-June 20, 2025
First offer made on provincial public sector wages June 20, 2025
Bulletin #4
Your K-12 provincial bargaining committee met yesterday with the B.C. Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA).