Teletheatre BC – Further Details on Section 54 Meeting

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Further to the Section 54 meeting held recently with the employer, the following terms have been agreed to with respect to the closure of operations at Chilliwack: Severance as per the terms and conditions of LOU #3 of the collective agreement will be paid to all employees who complete service until December 31, 2017. The Employer will […]

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Teletheatre BC – Membership Meeting – October 24, 2017

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Please be advised that a membership meeting will take place, as follows:Date:October 24, 2017Time:9:30amPlace:Boardroom, Best Western Rainbow Country Inn43971 Industrial Way, ChilliwackAs you are aware, the Employer provided notice to both the Union and Employees of their intention to cease operation of the Chilliwack location of TBC, effective December 31, 2017.The Parties met today to […]

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Teletheatre BC – Layoff Notice (Section 54)

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We received a phone call and subsequent letter of notification today from Bill McNeill, General Manager of Teletheatre BC, advising of the impending layoffs of all MoveUP members from the Chilliwack premises of Teletheatre BC.  They have invoked Section 54 of the Labour Code of British Columbia wherein notice is given to the union when […]

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Teletheatre BC – Bargaining Bulletin # 4

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We are pleased to advise that the Company has finally agreed to meet with your Union and to commence collective bargaining.We will be meeting on Friday, October 6, 2017 to exchange and discuss proposals.  Further dates will be arranged following the October 6th meeting.We will keep you updated on the progress of bargaining as we […]

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Teletheatre BC – Membership Meeting – July 19, 2017

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I have recently reviewed your bargaining survey responses and have prepared bargaining proposals.  As previously mentioned, the Union has issued notice to bargain to the employer and will be seeking bargaining dates with them shortly.In advance of getting to the bargaining table, I would like to meet with you and review bargaining proposals, as well […]

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Teletheatre BC – Bargaining Bulletin #2

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Further to our meeting in Chilliwack on May 29th, I’m pleased to advise that we have now sent notice to commence collective bargaining with the employer.  In addition, we have requested information on benefits and other ancillary items that may be relevant to our negotiations to which the employer has already complied.We are awaiting contact […]

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Teletheatre BC – 2017 Bargaining Survey

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Your current collective agreement expired on January 15, 2017. This collective agreement will remain in effect until a new collective agreement has been bargained and ratified by both parties.Please complete the on-line survey by clicking here. By completing this survey prior to the deadline of June 15th, 2017, you will assist your bargaining committee in […]

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TBC – Bargaining Bulletin #1

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A membership meeting has been scheduled, as follows:DATE:Monday May 29, 2017LOCATION:Boardroom, Best Western Rainbow Country Inn 43971 Industrial Way, ChilliwackTIME:9 – 10amPlease be advised that I have taken conduct of your bargaining to negotiate a renewed collective agreement.  To that end, I would like the opportunity to meet with you to provide you with timelines and […]

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TBC Teletheatre – Tally-Ho Closure

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The Union has been made aware of the closure of the Tally-Ho facility in Victoria effective March 28, 2016.The Union is still in contact with the employer to ensure that all affected members are compensated as per the Collective Agreement.If you have any issues please contact your Union Representative.In solidarity,Doug Jeffs - Union RepresentativeBrad Bastien […]

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