Guardteck Security Guards join SEIU
“I’m hoping other guards will follow our example and fight for the respect they deserve,” said security guard Allison Easey.
“I’m hoping other guards will follow our example and fight for the respect they deserve,” said security guard Allison Easey.
After over 450 Bee Clean Building Maintenance janitors unionize at the end of 2022, cleaners at Okanagan Correctional Centre follow in their footsteps.
“Joining the union was an easy decision for me,” says Praveen Parmar, who has been a cleaner since 2004 and in the same building for almost a decade.
“Joining the union was an easy decision for me,” says Praveen Parmar, who has been a cleaner since 2004 and in the same building for almost a decade.
“It was clear that we were getting left behind as workers doing the same job as us are getting paid more and have access to health and dental benefits because they have a union.”
Berezan liquor store workers win a nearly 10% increase following mediation at BC Labour Relations Board that settles complaint filed by SEIU.
The three-year deal with Dexterra includes a nearly 8.5% wage increase over the term of the agreement.
Berezan Hospitality Group Liquor Store employees have joined SEIU Local 2 at three locations in the Lower Mainland and Interior.
This $3,000 national scholarship was established by the CCOHS Council of Governors to inspire and encourage women across Canada to pursue careers in the occupational health and safety field. Applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. EDT on August 31.
In a historic win for janitors in British Columbia, over 170 SEIU members at YVR ratified first collective agreement with significant improvements to working conditions.