BC community health workers reach tentative agreement

After five days of negotiations, including a marathon session lasting twenty-four consecutive hours, your bargaining committee is proud to announce the Community Bargaining Association (CBA) has reached a tentative agreement with the Health Employers’ Association of BC (HEABC).  The CBA represents over 17,000 community health workers in seven constituent unions across B.C., including four CUPE locals […]

CUPE health science professionals in BC reach tentative agreement

BC’s 25,000 specialized health professionals reached a tentative agreement in the early hours of Friday morning, February 20, after almost one year of negotiations between the Health Science Professionals Bargaining Association (HSPBA) and Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC).  Five CUPE locals representing about 1,200 members are part of the HSPBA. HSPBA members mandated the […]

Step forward made towards a fair deal

Your bargaining committee met with the employer today for a pivotal meeting towards K-12 school support workers getting the deal we deserve. We are pleased to report that the BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) committee tabled a revised monetary offer. There is still considerable work to be done to get a provincial framework agreement, […]

BC K-12 provincial bargaining committee returning to table for critical session

The K-12 provincial bargaining committee, representing over 30,000 BC school support workers across the province, will be returning to the bargaining table February 17 with the BC Public School Employers Association (BCPSEA). Over the past few months, some B.C. public sector unions have reached agreements with their employers, fully funded by the provincial government. At […]