Constitution, Bylaws & Policies
Resource | Description | Last Revised or Verified |
MoveUP Constitution | The overall objectives of our union – everything from how dues are allocated to election rules to the duties of union officers. | September 2024 |
MoveUP Bylaws | The nuts-and-bolts for the government of our members and the regulation of MoveUP affairs. | September 2024 |
Members’ Bill of Rights | Outlining the rights and responsibilities of MoveUP members. | June 2021 |
Bullying & Harassment Policy | MoveUP believes in promoting an environment that is free of bullying and harassment and seeks to create an atmosphere free from all forms of discrimination at MoveUP events and functions. | February 2024 |
Seniority Reinstatement Policy | MoveUP’s definition of seniority based on continuous employment, and exceptions. | February 2024 |
Seniority – Mergers Policy | MoveUP’s policy on how seniority will be recognized, and names integrated into existing certifications at MoveUP. | October 2021 |
Privacy Policy | MoveUP’s policy of collection and use of personal information authorized under the Personal Information Protection Act. | February 2018 |
Member and Employee Claims Policy | MoveUP’s policy for member reimbursement for expenses incurred while on authorized union business. | June 2024 |
Climate Action for the Energy Sector Policy | MoveUP’s policy addressing actors in the energy sector, including BC Hydro, the FortisBC gas and electric utilities, and their regulator. | December 2020 |
Membership Protection Reserve Policy | MoveUP’s policy for its Membership Protection Fund (Reserve), which enables our union to respond to threats to our members’ jobs. | February 2022 |
Communicable Disease Plan | MoveUP’s safety protocols established due to the COVID-19 pandemic as required by provincial health guidelines. | January 2023 |
Endorsement of Candidates for Public Office Policy | The criteria for how MoveUP endorses and/or supports candidates for nomination within political parties or associations. | February 2024 |
Investment Policy | Outlining MoveUP’s socially responsible investment strategy. | February 2024 |
Member Education Policy | Outlining MoveUP’s approach to providing quality education for members, stewards, and officers. | February 2024 |
Member-to-Member Conflicts Policy | MoveUP’s approach to handling conflicts that occur between members while at work in their workplace. | February 2024 |
Privatization Policy | MoveUP values the many publicly owned and operated services provided to the residents of British Columbia. This policy sets out MoveUP’s position on the privatization of these services and programs. | February 2024 |
MoveUP members can find a full list of all policies by logging on to the Member Portal.