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Media Release: Government Licensed Professionals from the BC public service put up picket lines
September 2, 2025 (Victoria) – Government Licensed Professionals, represented by the Professional Employees Association, will put up picket lines at targeted ministry locations across BC this morning alongside BCGEU members, who are also on strike.
Over…
August 29 Press Conference: PEA Executive Director Speech
Good afternoon everyone and thank you to the BCGEU for having us here at their headquarters on the unceded and shared traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh peoples.
Today, I’m announcing that the Government Licensed…
Media Release: Government Licensed Professionals from the BC public service have voted to strike and will be issuing 72-hour strike notice later today
Media Release: Government Licensed Professionals from the BC public service have voted to strike and will be issuing 72-hour strike notice later today
August 29, 2025 (Victoria) – The Government Licensed Professionals (GLP) who work for the BC…
PEA-BCGEU Press Conference August 29 2 p.m.
Dear PEA members,
At noon this Friday, August 29, the polls will close for the GLP strike vote. We want to ensure you are the first to know the result – expect an email from us shortly before 2 p.m. with all the details to your preferred email address.
At…
PEA Meeting with Shannon Salter: Appendix H, Leave for Meritorious Service
Dear PEA members,
Last week, we met with the head of the Public Service, Shannon Salter, Deputy Minister Deb Godfrey, and Korina Tsui to advocate for long-overdue improvements to how our members are compensation in response to emergencies, outlined…
PEA-GLP Professional Reliance Task Force Survey Results
Dear GLP members,
In response to recent government announcements regarding permitting streamlining initiatives and a hiring pause, the PEA-side of the Joint Professional Reliance Task Force invited GLP Agrologists, Engineers, Foresters, and Geoscientists…
PEA GLP Bargaining Dates and Professional Reliance Letter
Dear GLP members,
A few pieces of information we would like to share with you.
Bargaining Timeline
At the end of May, we will be going to the bargaining table with the Employer. We have pushed back bargaining dates.
Even though the 17th Main PEA…
GLP Meeting with the Minister of Finance
Dear PEA members,
This afternoon, we had a productive meeting with the Minister of Finance, Brenda Bailey, and her Chief of Staff, Kelly Sather, reinforcing the crucial role that government licensed professionals (GLP) play in the safety, sustainability,…
Government Lawyers Subchapter Executive Expression
Government Lawyers Subchapter Executive Expression of Interest
Letter to Minister of Finance Brenda Bailey
PEA Executive Director Melissa Moroz wrote to BC Minister of Finance Brenda Bailey to offer congratulations on her appointment and request a meeting to discuss ways to strengthen the public service. Text of the letter can be seen below.
A meeting date…
Call for Expressions of Interest: International Women’s Day Breakfast in Prince George
The North Central Labour Council is hosting an International Women’s Day Breakfast on March 8, 2025 from 8:15 to 11:00 a.m. at the Coast Hotel in Prince George.
GLP Professional Reliance Task Force Survey
Dear GLP Agrologists, Engineers, Foresters, and Geoscientists,
The PEA-side of the Joint Professional Reliance Task Force is requesting your participation in the following survey, which seeks information and data on the professionals’ perspective…
