Lobbying Activity Report

463-8904

Organization: BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU)
Associated registration: 2115-463-13
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-04-22
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
Stephanie Smith
Judy Fox-McGuire
Carol wood Footnote1
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Brittny Anderson, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Lisa Beare, Minister
Citizens' Services Footnote1

Garry Begg, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Katrina Chen, Minister of State
Minister of State for Child Care

Bob D'Eith, Parliamentary Secretary
Parliamentary Secretary for Arts and Film Footnote1

Mitzi Dean, Minister
Children and Family Development

David Eby, Minister
Attorney General and Minister responsible for Housing

Rob Fleming, Minister
Transportation and Infrastructure Footnote1

Lana Popham, Minister
Agriculture, Food and Fisheries

Jennifer Rice, Parliamentary Secretary
Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness Footnote1

Janet Routledge, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Niki Sharma, Parliamentary Secretary
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits Footnote1

Mike Starchuk, 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.
 
  1. Footnote1  Indicates new information that was added through a Lobbying Activity Report.
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