PEA News

Stand with Workers – Support the Canadian Union of Postal Workers

Dear PEA members, As workers and union members, we know the power of solidarity in the fight for fair wages, better working conditions, and workers’…

Hardship Policy

Dear PEA members, The Association Executive has approved a policy enabling members to apply for the newly created PEA hardship fund. Members can apply when they…

HSPBA Classification Update

Over the next month, all HSPBA health authorities will be implementing the new profile-based classification system for health science professionals. What does this mean? Though…

Officers Now Part of the PEA Law Society Chapter

Dear Law Society members, Yesterday officers working at the Law Society were officially certified by the Labour Relation Board to join the Law Society chapter…

Melissa Moroz Appointed as the PEA’s New Executive Director

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Melissa Moroz as the new Executive Director of the Professional Employees Association (PEA). With over two decades…

HSP Professional Fee Funding Update

Dear PEA members, We’ve had some questions regarding why the PEA is only reimbursing 30% of the required fees, while colleagues in other unions may…

PEA-HESU Retro Pay Update

Dear PEA-HESU members, We received written notice this afternoon from the employer that retro pay will be processed by Tuesday, October 8 at the latest….

PEA-HESU Retro Payments

Dear PEA-HESU members, I have now received confirmation from the employer on expected retro payments: The employer is intending to pay retro for wages this…

Government Lawyers Exclusions from the GLP Bargaining Unit

Dear PEA members,  The Union and the Employer participated in an alternative dispute resolution process through the BC Labour Relations Board where the parties were…

Media Release: Pearson College UWC Faculty Vote Overwhelmingly in Favor of Job Action

September 23, 2024 (Victoria) – Members of the Professional Employees Association (PEA) at Pearson College UWC have voted overwhelmingly in favor of job action, with 96%…

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