BCNU Elections Nominations Open April 6 - 20
Members in good standing can submit a nomination form electronically via the BCNU Member Portal, beginning April 6 at 12 noon PT
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Add Your Voice to the DEI Survey
Want to help make workplaces feel safer and more welcoming? Share your experiences in the new survey.
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Violence. Still Not Part of the Job
Violence against nurses in British Columbia is not only continuing – it’s intensifying. Tell your MLA that nurses need protection from workplace violence now.
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Who inspires you? BCNU Leadership Awards
Nominations for the 2026 BCNU Leadership Awards are open. Nominate a fellow member today! Deadline March 1.
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NBA Retiree Benefit Program
New payments to eligible retired members will be made in 2026. Eligible LPNs to be paid for the first time. Review eligibility criteria and make sure to apply.
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NU Connections
BCNU is rolling out new NU Connections live webinars. These interactive lunch-hour sessions are an opportunity for all members to learn more about BCNU supports and resources.
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New BCNU App!
Stay connected with your union and get real-time bargaining updates, education tools, surveys, and quick access to the Collective Agreement—all in one spot. Access the app today.
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Ratios Save Lives
British Columbia will become the first province in Canada to establish minimum nurse-to-patient ratios (mNPR). BCNU has championed this initiative, and nurses know that this is a significant step toward improving health care for nurses and patients.
Meet Your NBA Provincial Bargaining Committee
These bargaining committee members will represent the collective priorities of members and work hard on your behalf.
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Provincial Job Action Committee
This committee plays a critical role in developing, implementing and coordinating province-wide job action strategies when needed, working closely with the Bargaining Committee and reporting to Council.
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Supplemental Mental Health Benefit
The NBA Supplemental Mental Health Benefit is now available. This benefit provides all members covered by the NBA collective agreement with access to an additional $5,000 lifetime amount to support their mental health and wellness.
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Bursaries and Scholarship Fund
Bursaries and a scholarship fund are available to support education opportunities for members.
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Truth and Reconciliation
BCNU is committed to advancing reconciliation with Indigenous peoples – a commitment that is necessary and reflective of our values.
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MISSION STATEMENT
The BC Nurses’ Union protects and advances the health, safety, social and economic well-being of our members, our profession and our communities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
View our FAQ's to find the most frequently asked questions from our members.
- How can I learn more about stopping workplace violence?
- How do I find out about which educational opportunities are available to me?
- How do I find out which collective agreement covers me?
- How do I find out which region I'm in?
- What is the Retiree Benefit Program?
- I'm a nursing student. Does BCNU offer students any programs or services?