
BC Hydro provides power to fuel economic growth in British Columbia. Its primary business activities are the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. MoveUP has represented employees at BC Hydro since 1962 and with its predecessor, The BC Electric Company, since 1955.
MoveUP also represents members at Powertech, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BC Hydro which employs about 200 scientists, technicians, engineers, and specialists. This unique and innovative company is world-renowned for its groundbreaking research and testing facility.
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BC Hydro - Vaccination Mandate Grievance Arbitration Update
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Notice of By-Election – BC Hydro -Nomination Received – Executive Councillor #1205 to #1209 (2 vacant positions)
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Executive Councillor By-Election Results – EC Area 1227
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MoveUP Events and Social Planning Committee hosts a Whitecaps Game - October 21, 2023
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Executive Board By-Election Result – President
Employee & Family Assistance Program
ATTENTION: During the time of the COVID-19 outbreak, our Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) provider will be offering telephone and virtual counselling appointments only. In-person counselling will not be available.
Please continue to call 1-866-231-2101. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Learn more at workhealthlife.com for more information.
EFAP offers many times of services including: Counselling services, naturopathic services, family support services, nutrition support services, financial support services, and legal support services.
Stay in Touch
Unless you are a councillor or steward with the union, we can’t contact you via your work email address due to employer restrictions. Make sure we have your home email address so we can keep you up to date with the most current union-employer information. Update your information by logging into the Member Portal.

Richard Van Grol
Union Representative
604-299-0378, 1-800-665-6838
Email: rvan_grol@moveuptogether.ca
General Membership Forms
All forms are PDF unless otherwise indicated
- MoveUP Expense Form (Excel) – to find our Member and Employee Claims Policy, visit our Constitution, Bylaws & Policies page
- MoveUP Expense Claim Form (Printable)
- MoveUP Union Leave Form (fillable PDF)
- Occupational Health & Safety Written Recommendation Form
- MoveUP Dependent Care Form (Printable)
- Update or Change Member Contact Information