Educational Resources
Explore key resources designed to help members understand the bargaining process and prepare for potential job action. These modules provide essential knowledge and practical guidance to ensure every member is informed, engaged, and ready to contribute to BCNU’s collective efforts. Whether you are new to bargaining or seeking a refresher, these resources will equip you with the tools to make a meaningful impact.
NBA Bargaining – What’s It All About?
This brief online module provides an overview of the key aspects of bargaining within the Nurses' Bargaining Association (NBA). It introduces essential bargaining terms and explains:
- What happens at the bargaining table
- What members can do to support negotiations
- What occurs if negotiations reach an impasse
How to Read a Collective Agreement
This brief online module may take 10-20 minutes to complete and is meant to assist members in navigating their Collective Agreement.
NBA Bargaining & Job Action 101
This five-minute module outlines how BCNU engages members through regional meetings, townhalls, and outreach events to shape bargaining priorities and foster unity. It also provides an introduction to the job action process, offering insights into what job action might look like if needed to support negotiations.