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PARAMEDICAL PROFESSIONAL BARGAINING ASSOCIATION Bargaining Update #4 PDF Version ( Adobe Acrobat required) Union representation a key issue in most recent talksTalks continued last week between the Paramedical Professional Bargaining Association (PPBA) and the Health Employers Association of BC for a new contract. The current contract expires March 31.Union negotiators focused on the role of union stewards in labour-management relations...

The Report: June / July 2003 vol.24 num.3 When Rick Lascelle and some colleagues from Royal Columbian Hospital went across the street recently to get a snack at the local convenience store, their medical attire set off some alarm bells. “The clerk stood about 10 feet away from us the whole time,” Lascelle, a respiratory therapist at the New Westminster...

Late Tuesday afternoon the Labour Relations Board issued its written decision setting the boundaries for new expanded seniority lists in the health care sector. This follows an oral decision delivered Friday. The decision is available for download as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file, with an accompanying separate appendix listing worksites by area. LRB written decision (PDF file - 192KB -...