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PEA Letter to Deputy Minister, Lands and Natural Resource Secretariat

Lori Halls, Deputy Minister, Lands and Natural Resource Secretariat and the representatives from the PEA Shawna Larade and Christine Bieber have been meeting to discuss the work of the Secretariat. As a follow up item, the PEA committed to writing…

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30

The BC Government has confirmed that members of the public service will receive the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 as a holiday this year. On June 3, 2021, the federal government announced that Bill C-5, An Act to amend…

Call for Candidates: GLP Chapter Executive Elections

The GLP Chapter is giving notice that elections for its Executive will take place this year. Your union needs an effective Executive Committee with inspired and committed members working on behalf of GLP members. Please participate by considering to…

Vote for your GLP Bargaining Committee

The online election for the GLP Bargaining Committee is open from April 8 at 2:00 p.m. to April 15 at 10:00 a.m. Members received an email with their elections credentials to their preferred email on April 8, 2021. If you did not receive the email…

Call for Candidates for the GLP Bargaining Committee

The Sixteenth Main Collective agreement between the Professional Employees Association (PEA) and the Government of the Province of British Columbia expires March 31, 2022. Your elected Government Licensed Professionals (GLP) chapter executives members…

GLP Classifications

Qualifications review: As part of collective bargaining, we agreed to conduct a Qualifications review in collaboration with the Employer. This qualifications review is to look at all employees occupying positions currently classified as LSO – Other. The…

February 2021 GLP Webinars

In addition to the webinars we are offering with Evidence for Democracy, the PEA is also hosting the following union-focused virtual sessions that are open to all GLP members: New Member Orientation Wednesday, February 3 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (PST) Register…

2020 GLP Update

Dear GLP members, With the end of 2020 in sight, I wanted to give an update on some of the changes that have happened these past few months and some of the new year plans. New GLP Chapter Chair & 2021 Priorities At the GLP Executive meeting…

Professional Governance Act tabled in the legislature

Professional Employees Association (PEA) was optimistic about the tabling of the Professional Governance Act. The proposed legislation is a starting point for addressing the professional reliance system in BC. It addresses recommendations one and two…

Media Release: A first step towards fixing professional reliance

A first step towards fixing professional reliance Thursday, June 28, 2018 Victoria, BC: Today, the British Columbia government released the Professional Reliance Review. “This report represents an important step towards fixing professional…

Joint Committee Minutes – April 2017

Download the minutes from the Joint Committee meeting on April 12, 2017  Joint Committee Minutes Article 34 Meeting Minutes Apr 12 2017_final