BCH & Powertech – Documenting Medical Leaves
IMPORTANT: Make sure your medical leaves are properly documented to avoid employer claw backs. This bulletin is to remind all our members at BC Hydro that when using sick leave,…
Executive Councillor By-Election Results – BC Hydro – EC Area # 1222 & #1223
(EC area #1222 - #1223 are members employed at AECON-J Hart Gen Stn, AECON-Campbell River. Members employed at SNC Lavalin-John Hart-Campbell River.)(EC #1222 & $1223 were vacant). Term Ending: April…
Meet-and-greet visit at your worksite on Wednesday, March 19
On Wednesday, March 19, myself, Vice-President Rysa Kronebusch, and Union Representative Alina Teymory, will be visiting BC Hydro Lower Mainland South from approximately 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. We will…
Notice of By-Election – BC Hydro –Nomination Received- Executive Councillor #1222 – #1223 (2 positions available)
(EC area #1222 - #1223 are members employed at AECON-J Hart Gen Stn, AECON-Campbell River. Members employed at SNC Lavalin-John Hart-Campbell River.)(EC #1222 & $1223 are vacant). Term Ending: April…
BCH & Powertech – Entitlement for Annual Vacation and RWWL days
We are reaching out to members at BC Hydro and Powertech to remind them of their entitlement for annual vacation and RWWL days. As per BC Hydro/MoveUP Collective Agreement Article…
BCH & Powertech – 2025 Bargaining Survey
Your current collective agreement expires on March 31, 2025. This collective agreement will remain in effect until a new collective agreement has been bargained and ratified by both parties. Please…
Powertech – Upcoming Membership Meetings
Please mark your calendars for the upcoming membership meetings at PowerTech. Union Representative Richard Van Grol and Vice President of Utilities, Rysa Kronebusch will be onsite for the following dates:…
BCH & Powertech – COVID19 Vaccine Mandate Policy – Final Update
On January 2, 2025, Arbitrator Somjen issued his final award outlining the reasonable remedies for compensation for workers for incurring losses due to being placed on leave without pay while the Vaccination…
BCH & Powertech – Bargaining 101
Your union and BC Hydro & Powertech will be heading to the bargaining table to negotiate a new collective agreement. I’m writing to offer a quick introduction to the bargaining…
Executive Councillor By-Election Results – BC Hydro – EC Area # 1231
(EC area #1231 are members employed at BC Hydro Coquitlam Office, Central Park 7th Flr, Horne Payne Sub- Burnaby, Coquitlam Lineroom, Pemberton, Squamish DO, Meridian Substation, Horne Payne Office and…