BCH & Powertech – Medical Privacy – Requests for Medical Information
It has recently come to our attention that some MoveUP members at BC Hydro are being asked to provide additional medical information beyond what is set out in the standard…
BCH & Powertech – 2022 Bargaining Survey
Your current collective agreement will expire on March 31, 2022. This collective agreement remains in effect until a new collective agreement has been bargained and ratified by both parties. Please…
BCH & Powertech – Update on adjustment plan for partially vaccinated or unvaccinated members
We have now finalized our agreement with your employer regarding the Section 54 adjustment plan for those members who were affected by the employer’s vaccine requirement. As we informed you…
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…
**REVISED** BCH & Powertech – Vaccination Mandate Update – Section 54 Application and Policy Grievance
This is an update to our previous bulletin dated November 26, 2021. Your union filed a policy grievance on November 18, 2021, based on the legal opinion we received, on…
BCH & Powertech – Vaccination Mandate Update – Section 54 Application and Policy Grievance
This is an update to our previous bulletin dated November 26, 2021. Your union filed a policy grievance on November 18, 2021, based on the legal opinion we received, on…
BCH & Powertech – Vaccine Mandate Policy Update
As you know, your employer recently announced a policy requiring all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be placed on a leave of absence without pay, effective November 22.…
BCH & Powertech – Update on employer vaccination policies
We want to provide all our members with an update on the work we have been doing related to appealing certain sections of your employer’s vaccine mandates. First, we want…
BCH & Powertech – Update on Mandatory Vaccination Policies
We want to thank all members for their patience while BC Hydro & Powertech’s mandatory vaccine policy was reviewed by our external legal counsel. We have that now and want…
BCH & Powertech – Comments on Employer’s Vaccine Policy
BC Hydro announced further details of its policy regarding mandatory vaccinations. In particular, the company has announced that employees who are not vaccinated by November 22 will initially be placed…