Lobbying Activity Report

463-8852

Organization: BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU)
Associated registration: 2115-463-13
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-04-21
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-05-12

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Heidi Wevers Footnote1
Vanessa Langenegger Footnote1
Colleen Fish Footnote1
Laurel Nielsen Footnote1
Jolan Bailey Footnote1
Scott De Long Footnote1
Andrea Duncan Footnote1
Kim Creally Footnote1
Stephanie Smith
Carol wood Footnote1
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Jagrup Brar, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

George Chow, Minister of State
Minister of State for Trade Footnote1

Katrine Conroy, Minister
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development

Mable Elmore, Parliamentary Secretary
Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors' Services and Long-Term Care Footnote1

Rick Glumac, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Josie Osborne, Minister
Municipal Affairs

Nicholas Simons, Minister
Social Development and Poverty Reduction

Jinny Sims, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Rachna Singh, Parliamentary Secretary
Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives Footnote1

Henry Yao, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Amending Section 135 of the Workers Compensation Act (formerly Section 5.1[1.1]) to extend the presumption to all workers. In the short term, the BCGEU urges the government to amend the Mental Disorder Presumption Regulation (B.C. Reg. 136/2018) to expand the list of eligible occupations to include mental health and addictions workers, outreach workers, shelter workers, transition house workers, community corrections officers, front line social workers, front line employment assistance workers, and front line administrative staff. Footnote1
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
 Health, Labour/Labour Relations, Mental Health and Addictions Footnote1
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Stephanie Smith
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.
 
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