GLP — News

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…

Call for Representatives: North Central Labour Council

We are seeking three GLP representatives for the North Central Labour Council (NCLC)! The GLP Chapter is now affiliated to the NCLC, chartered by the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC). This is an opportunity to have your voice heard. The regular labour…

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’ rights. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) are on the picket line, fighting for a fair contract. Did…

GLP Resolution Submission

Thank you for your resolution submission. The Resolutions Committee may contact you in after the resolution deadline for additional information or clarification. Return to the GLP AGM page.

Appendix H Reimbursement Changes

After many years of lobbying and campaigning for changes to Appendix H (Leave for Meritorious Service), the Employer informed us that they have changed the reimbursement process. This change was one of the requests we made to the Head of the Public…

Paid Administrative Leave During Wildfires

With so many emergency wildfires happening across the province right now, we wanted to remind you about paid administrative leave during wildfires. Members who are unable to come to work or work from another location due to safety concerns related…

Update on Public Service Agency ‘Appendix H’ Meeting

Dear PEA Members, On June 3rd, representatives from the Government Licensed Professionals (GLP) Chapter met with Shannon Salter, the Head of the BC Public Service Agency (PSA), to discuss current issues related to compensation of PEA members who work…

Appendix H – Meritorious leave for PEA members activated

The union has been informed by the employer that Appendix H– Meritorious Leave for professional employees covered by the PEA Agreement has also been activated retroactive to May 10, 2024. The period of compensation includes the two weeks prior to May…

GLP Retro Pay Grievance

On November 22, 2022, the PEA voted to ratify the 17th Main Collective Agreement. As you will recall, the agreement contained several financial improvements. Employees were to be paid the financial improvements retroactively to April 1, 2022 (“Retroactive…

PEA Requests Meeting with Deputy Minister Shannon Salter

The PEA requested a meeting with Deputy Minister Shannon Salter on May 1, 2024 regarding Meritorious Service and the Province's Emergency Response. View the letter below: PEA Meeting Request Shannon Salter 05-2024[31]