BCGEU members set up picket line outside Cariboo Regional District office in Williams Lake

BCGEU members set up picket line outside Cariboo Regional District office in Williams Lake

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) members employed by the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) have hit the picket line. The union says nearly 50 members who work at the CRD’s headquarters in Williams Lake decided to step up job action from an overtime ban to a full strike as of Monday (May 13). A picket line is set up at the main CRD office in Williams Lake. The only staff who remain on the job are those whose duties are cons…

BCGEU members set up picket line outside Cariboo Regional District office in Williams Lake

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) members employed by the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) have hit the picket line. The union says nearly 50 members who work at the CRD’s headquarters in Williams Lake decided to step up job action from an overtime ban to a full strike as of Monday (May 13). A picket line is set up at the main CRD office in Williams Lake. The only staff who remain on the job are those whose duties are cons…

BCGEU sets up picket line outside Cariboo Regional District office in Williams Lake : My Prince George Now

This morning (Monday) at 8:00, members of the BC General Employees Union (BCGEU) set up a picket line at the Cariboo Regional District’s (CRD) office in Williams Lake. At this time, the CRD says picket lines have only been set up at this location and their offices in Quesnel and 100 Mile House have not been impacted. On Thursday, (May 9) unionized Cariboo Regional District staff members rejected a proposed 3-year, 11 per cent wage increase, 5 pe…