LEGAL SERVICES SOCIETY AND BCGEU REACH AGREEMENT

VICTORIA – The Legal Services Society and the BC Government Employees’ Union have reached a tentative agreement under the government’s 2010 mandate, announced Finance Minister Colin Hansen.

UVIC PROFESSIONAL STAFF RATIFY AGREEMENT

VICTORIA – The Professional Employees’ Association, representing staff at the University of Victoria, has ratified a two-year agreement with the university under the government’s mandate.

COPE RATIFIES AGREEMENT WITH BC HYDRO

VICTORIA – A two-year agreement under the Province’s 2010 mandate has been ratified between BC Hydro and members of the Canadian Office and Professional Employees (COPE), announced Finance Minister Colin Hansen.

BC ASSESSMENT EMPLOYEES RATIFY CONTRACT

VICTORIA – BC Assessment and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (Local 1767) have ratified a two-year agreement under the government’s mandate, announced Finance Minister Colin Hansen.

WINTER GAMES SPENDING CREATES LASTING LEGACIES

VANCOUVER – A new report outlining B.C.’s investments in hosting the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and other related investments provides transparency and accountability and also indicates the Province is on course to realize a wide range of economic and social benefits.