News & Updates
Workplace Psychological Health and Safety Workshop
October 24, 2017
To register for this workshop please go to http://events.hsabc.org/
WHEN
Jan 31, 20188:30 am - 9:00 am Breakfast9:00 am - 5:00 pm Workshop
Where
HSA Training room
Workplace Psychological Health and Safety Workshop - December 11, 2017
October 24, 2017
Please go to http://events.hsabc.org/ to register for this Workshop
When
Dec 11, 20178:30 am - 9:00 am Breakfast9:00 am - 5:00 pm Workshop
Where
HSA Training room
2018 Basic Steward and OH&S Steward Training Dates
October 24, 2017
HSA Basic Steward/OH&S Training Dates 2018
Young Workers Forum - November 26-28, 2017
October 24, 2017
Bringing mental health professions into the light
October 5, 2017
HSA REPORT MAGAZINE, SEPTEMBER 2017
HSA'S newest ad shines a light on the professions delivering mental health care in BC.
Important member survey on upcoming contract negotiations
September 28, 2017
HSA has contracted with Viewpoints Research to conduct a survey to find out more about member priorities related to contract negotiations, workload, member communications and other current issues.
The survey will be conducted on line. Members will receive email invitations starting October 2, and the survey will be open until October 28. It takes 8-12 minutes to complete.
Your participation is important. Survey results help HSA with strategic planning on immediate and long-term needs.
How is workload affecting your patients?
September 28, 2017
HSA REPORT MAGAZINE, SEPTEMBER 2017
A random survey conducted last fall found that 75 per cent of members are concened that workload is negatively impacting patient care.
Over the course of 2016, HSA consulted thousands of members in several surveys. Over 5000 members completed a short survey on workload. Another 1400 completed a comprehensive survey. A futher 2500 were randomly sampled.
Watch out for member engagement team
September 27, 2017
HSA Report Magazine, September 2017
Last fall, HSA's mobilizing team brought together a small group of HSA members who wanted to do something more.
A return to good faith
September 25, 2017
REPORT MAGAZINE, SEPTEMBER 2017
BY VAL AVERY, PRESIDENT, HSA
Months of uncertainty ended July 9.
That's when an historic agreement between the NDP and Green Party of BC created a governing coalition that could hold a majority of seats in the BC Legislature, and bring down the minority BC Liberal government that had been hanging on since the May election.
Years of indifference ended July 18. That's when Premier John Horgan and his cabinet was sworn in after 16 years of BC Liberal government.
Labour councils gearing up for local government elections
September 24, 2017
REPORT MAGAZINE, SEPTEMBER 2017
BY CAROL RIVIERE, HSA COMMUNICATIONS
Choosing the politicians who govern our communities at the municipal or regional district level, and the school trustees who make decisions that affect our children's education, is a critical issue for working families.
Over the next few months, several communities around the province will hold by-elections to fill vacant positions, and in the fall of 2018 there will be local government elections around the province.