PEA News

PEA Occupational Health & Safety: Letter to DM Salter

Dear PEA members, Please be aware that we have sent a letter to Deputy Minister Shannon Salter regarding the safety of our members who work…

Upcoming GLP Webinars

Dear PEA members, We’re kicking off the New Year with some webinars for those members who are new to the union or have questions about…

UVic Snow Closure

Dear PEA members, With the sudden campus closure, we’re getting lots of questions about remote work expectations for PEA members. The employer expects PEA members…

Law Society General Wage Increase

Dear PEA members, In late December your employer approached the union about an improvement to the general wage increase (GWI) for January 1, 2024. The…

Boot Camp

Garrett Macklam-Harron and PEA achieve reimbursement for safety boots Words by Jessica Natale Woollard, Photo by Zomboots In June of 2023, PEA member Garrett Macklam-Harron…

2023 President Year End Message

Dear PEA members, As 2023 begins to wind down, I wanted to reach out to share some positive news about the union and recap some of…

Bargaining Update

Dear PEA members, Your bargaining committee has been meeting with the employer for the past three days. We have been clear about our membership’s bargaining…

Casual Applications Now Open For Professional Fee Reimbursement

Dear PEA members, Casual members are now able to apply for funding to cover their health science professional fees for 2023 – negotiated in the recent…

Statement Regarding Off-Duty Conduct

Dear PEA members, The PEA works to protect members from being disciplined or silenced for exercising their free expression rights, through collective bargaining, grievance procedures…

Professional Employees Association Welcomes Workers at SGS AXYS

November 23, 2023 (Victoria) – Workers at SGS AXYS are joining the Professional Employees Association (PEA), a labour union for professionals. “By joining the Professional…

2023 GLP Executive Elections

Dear PEA members, The following members have been elected to the GLP Chapter Executive: Sarah Alloisio, Geoscientist, Vancouver Dwayne Anderson, Forester, Prince George Rowan Hodge,…

PEA Executive Committees

Our Executive Committees are established following Convention to serve the ongoing functions of the Association. The committees are composed of PEA Executive members and members-at-large….