PEA News

PEA to take down picket lines and return to bargaining with BC Government

October 26, 2025 (Victoria) – The Professional Employees Association (PEA), representing Government Licensed Professionals who work for the BC public service, will take down picket…

PEA-LABC Bargaining Update

Dear PEA members, Parties begin collective bargaining October 27-30, followed by dates on November 24-26 and December 2-4. Your bargaining committee has worked on a…

PEA-UVic Webinar and Committee Reminders

Dear PEA members, Professional Development – Joint Committee We are looking for your expression of interest for appointment to the Professional Development – Joint Committee….

Press Release: All Government Licensed Professions who work for the BC public service on strike

October 16, 2025 (Victoria) – All Government Licensed Professionals represented by the Professional Employees Association (PEA) are now on strike across the province. This escalation…

Media Advisory: Professional Employees Association to announce major strike escalation 

Media Advisory: Professional Employees Association to announce major strike escalation  October 15, 2025 (Victoria) – Melissa Moroz, Executive Director of the Professional Employees Associations (PEA) will…

PEA-GLP and BCGEU Job Action Update

Dear PEA members, Public service job action escalated this week as the Government Licensed Professionals Chapter (GLP) of the PEA and the BCGEU continue to…

Media Release: PEA escalates strike further with key ministries now on strike across the province   

October 9, 2025 (Victoria) – All Government Licensed Professionals represented by the Professional Employees Association (PEA) in the following ministries are now on strike across…

PEA-GLP Strike: Week Four Update

Dear PEA members, Please be aware that the last strike payment notification for September 22 to 26 is for Week Four ONLY. Please disregard the end…

Media Release: All Southern Vancouver Island PEA members join picket lines in major escalation

October 6, 2025 (Victoria) – Beginning today, all Government Licensed Professionals from the Professional Employees Association (PEA) working on Southern Vancouver Island are on strike,…

Recruitment and retention incentives program extended to end of year

Dear PEA members, Programs slated to expire last month will continue to December 31 thanks to union advocacy Despite the BC government’s moves to dramatically…

PEA-PC Pension Issue Update

Dear PEA members, Following up on the email you received on September 26th from the employer regarding the pension plan transition date update. The union…

Victoria PEA-BCGEU March and Rally: Monday, October 6

Dear PEA members, The PEA-GLP bargaining committee is pushing on with job action, united with the BCGEU. We are planning to strike all work PEA…