News and Events
With ratification of the 2014-2019 Provincial Collective Agreement (PCA), LPN extended health and dental benefit levels were increased to match those provided for RNs/RPNs under the current PCA.
July 21, 2016
There are numerous ways some LPNs have lost their seniority since becoming a member of BCNU. If you are one of these members, you must fill out a form no later than July 31 in order to claim retroactive seniority.
June 28, 2016
As per Article 4.08(a) of the BC Nurses' Union constitution and bylaws, Council has appointed Sharon Sponton as the union's next provincial treasurer.
June 17, 2016
BC Nurses' Union Treasurer Mabel Tung today tendered her resignation, citing family reasons for her decision.
June 16, 2016
Following ratification of the Provincial Collective Agreement, the drug plan will change from the Pharmacare tie-in (current plan) to Blue Rx, effective January 1, 2017
May 27, 2016
All parties must continue to work together to ensure nurses and their patients benefit from provisions designed to advance the nursing profession and provide safe patient care
May 11, 2016
BCNU has recently heard from several Health Authorities that the flu season in BC is not yet over. As a result, the "vaccinate or wear a mask" policy remains in effect.
April 08, 2016