Presidents Message

Mark Hancock, President, CUPE BC

Renewing our commitment to a strong B.C.

Dear Sisters and Brothers, In my first column as your president, I want to extend personal greetings to all 85,000 CUPE members across British Columbia. It is a great honour to have been elected as your more...
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May 17, 2013
BURNABY—Cyberbullying is the target of this year’s International Day Against Homophobia. Held on May 17 every year, the International Day Against Homophobia is a rallying event that offers a chance
May 17, 2013
BURNABY—The results of Tuesday’s provincial election demonstrate how important political action is, and how important for CUPE members to get involved in the political process, CUPE BC President Mark
May 16, 2013
RICHMOND—A team of CUPE 873 ambulance paramedics will once again put their lifesaving skills to the test at this year’s Rallye Rejviz International Medical Rescue Competition, to be held in the Jesinek
May 14, 2013
BURNABY - Hopes for long overdue progress at the bargaining table at SFU were dashed yesterday when the university offered its CUPE workers wage increases 75% less than their counterparts at other BC