PEA News

Media Release: PEA escalates job action adding more picket lines across the province 

October 1, 2025 (Victoria) – Professional foresters from the BC Ministry of Forests, represented by the Professional Employees Association (PEA), have escalated job action as…

HSPBA Bargaining Update: Negotiations Resume After Small Group Discussions

Dear PEA members, Your HSPBA bargaining committee will be resuming negotiations with the employer this week after focused small group discussions on priority areas, including…

PEA calls for concrete action for Indigenous reconciliation

The PEA has written to the provincial and federal ministers responsible for Indigenous Relations to urge that governments at all levels take concrete action towards…

Media Advisory: Union solidarity press conference, PEA Executive Director media availability 

September 25, 2025 (Victoria) –  Melissa Moroz, PEA Executive Director, Paul Finch, BCGEU President and Lynn Bueckert, HEU Secretary-Business Manager and Facilities Bargaining Association lead…

PEA Picket Lines and Job Action Locations

UVic Bargaining Webinars

Dear PEA members, The bargaining committee invites you to attend either of the following webinars where we will review how collective bargaining works and give…

Media Release: PEA announces another Victoria picket line targeting the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship 

September 24, 2025 (Victoria) – Agrologists, foresters, and geoscientists working at the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship office at 2975 Jutland Road in…

PEA-UVic Chapter Update

Dear PEA members, With everything on campus settling down after the return and with students back in their seats, your Union is sending along a…

 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…

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…

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…

Welcome Back Pearson Chapter Members

Dear PEA members, The union is proud to welcome and represent the faculty at Pearson College. The Professional Employees Association (PEA) has a proud 51-year…