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Original News Release

 

 


  BACKGROUNDER  

2006FIN0029-000283

March 28, 2006

Ministry of Finance

Ministry of Advanced Education

     

 

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT LABOUR NEGOTIATIONS 2006

 


AGREEMENTS REACHED, CONTRACTS RATIFIED

 

Tables

Agreement

No. of employees

1*

BC Hydro/COPE

March 2, 2006

1,500

2*

SFU/Faculty Association

March 6, 2006

1,100

3

BC Hydro/IBEW

March 7, 2006

1,600

4*

BC Transit/COPE

March 8, 2006

90

5

UNBC/Faculty Association

March 10, 2006

450

6

BC Medical Association

March 11, 2006

8,800

7

University of Victoria/Faculty Association

March 13, 2006

800

8

BC Assessment Authority/CUPE Local 1767

March 14, 2006

600

9

HEABC/PPBA (Paramedicals)

March 14, 2006

14,000

10

 

UBC International Union of Operating Engineers

March 15, 2006

54

11

HEABC / Facilities Bargaining Association (Hospital workers)

March 15, 2006

44,700

12

UBC/ Association of Administrative & Professional staff

March 16, 2006

2,260

13

Provincial government/BCGEU

March 19, 2006

24,470

14

BC Transit/CAW

March 21, 2006

500

15

BC Transmission Corporation / COPE Local 378

March 23, 2006

61

16

 

Professional Employees Association /Provincial Government

March 24, 2006

1,200

17

HEABC/ Community Bargaining Association

March 25, 2006

15,000

18

Legal Services Society/ BCGEU

March 27, 2006

142

19

Thompson Rivers University/Open University Faculty Association

March 28, 2006

100

 

Total number of employees

 

117,427

            * Ratified

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Media

contact:

Robert Pauliszyn

Communications Director

Ministry of Finance

250 356-2821

250 213-5096 (cell)

 

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