A Portrait of a System in Crisis
From Eagle Ridge Hospital to every corner of the province, BCNU demands employers address violence against nurses.
BCNU Land Acknowledgement
BCNU respectfully acknowledges its offices are located on the traditional, unceded and ancestral lands of Indigenous communities across the lands now known as British Columbia.
The BCNU head office in Burnaby is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) and səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil Waututh) nations whose historical relationships to the land continue to this day.
The BCNU Victoria office is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the lək̓ʷəŋiʔnəŋ (Songhees and Esquimalt) and W̱SÁNEĆ nations whose historical relationships to the land continue to this day.
The BCNU Okanagan Office is situated on the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation whose historical relationships to the land continue to this day.
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In the Sumer 2025 issue of Update Magazine, we take a deep dive into how BCNU members are fighting back against unsafe health-care workplaces. Learn all the important work delegates undertook at Convention 2025. And much more!
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