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Libraries
CUPE represents over 2,600 library workers in 26 public library systems throughout British Columbia.
CUPE library workers are passionate about libraries and are deeply committed to providing quality library service in communities where we work. We believe that “Library Workers make Libraries Work!”
CUPE advocates on behalf our members on issues that affect us and for improvements in library services. Our members have worked cooperatively with library management and boards to deliver successful library advocacy campaigns over the past 20 years. We hope to continue to do so in the coming years.
CUPE also represent library workers in many public schools, colleges and universities.
Please click here for a full listing of the public libraries in British Columbia where CUPE members work.
Sector Coordinator: Jim Gorman, CUPE National Rep, BC Regional Office
Latest Story
September 26, 2011
CUPE Locals help spread the word about literacy
VANCOUVER—CUPE BC and CUPE members from locals 15, 389, 391 and 1004 partnered together this past Sunday (Sept. 25) to celebrate reading and help advocate literacy at the 2011 “Word on the Street” event.
The festival held downtown at Vancouver Public Library’s main branch, Library Square, and attracts over 40,000 community members. The event gives CUPE workers a chance to promote literacy, be involved in the community and talk about socially important community issues such as water, ...