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Media Release: Engineers from the Ministry of Transportation are now on strike as the PEA escalates job action
September 23, 2025 (Victoria) – Engineers from the Ministry of Transportation in the BC Public Service are now on strike, escalating job action by the Government Licensed Professionals represented by the Professional Employees Association (PEA).
These…
Foresters: Growing BC’s future forests
Foresters: Growing BC's future forests
BC’s professional foresters help grow resilient trees to withstand climate change
In the Bear Lake region north of Prince George, an expanse of pine, spruce, Douglas fir and alpine fir grows strong and resilient.…
Media Release: Government Licensed Professionals enter day 11 on the picket lines with escalated job action across the Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals
September 16, 2025 (Victoria) – Government Licensed Professionals, represented by the Professional Employees Association, have escalated their job action with all workers from the BC Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals now on strike. These government…
Media Advisory: Government Licensed Professionals will announce escalated job action tomorrow
September 15, 2025 (Victoria) – Melissa Moroz, PEA Executive Director and lead negotiator and Paul Finch, BCGEU President will join striking workers on the picket line at 1810 Blanshard in Victoria where media are invited to attend.
WHAT: Striking…
GLP Letters of solidarity
Thank you to all the unions who have expressed solidarity for our GLP members who are on strike. See their letters below:
B.C. Crown Counsel Association
Association of Justice Counsel
BCITFSA
Prince George District Teachers' Association
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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…
