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The BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU) is a prominent trade union in British Columbia, Canada, representing over 95,000 members from both public and private sectors. Established in 1919, the union has evolved significantly, changing its name to reflect its diverse membership that now includes workers from healthcare, education, social services, and various privatized industries. BCGEU is dedicated to collective bargaining, negotiating contracts that cover wages, benefits, and working conditions. The union actively advocates for workers' rights through legal and policy initiatives, focusing on issues like gender equity and workplace safety. It also provides educational resources on labor history and current practices. With a structure that includes 13 geographic locals and various occupational divisions, BCGEU plays a vital role in supporting its members and promoting progressive labor practices in the province.
1919
Founded
Civic & Social Organization
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Canada
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2,096,031
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600 employees
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