Add your voice

BURNABY—The CUPE BC Occupational Health and Safety Committee wants to hear from you through their survey on health and safety issues. Members throughout B.C. face struggles to deal with issues such as unsafe working conditions, violence in the workplace, working alone, and risk to young workers. Please add your voice to the survey. The easiest […]

Online petition for local services

VERNON— BC Assessment offices in Vernon and Penticton are slated to be shut down by the provincial government. The 22 members of CUPE 1767 who work at these offices want to keep jobs and services local and have launched an online petition to let the province know. The province wants a single office for the […]

Western municipal workers conference coming up

REGINA—Civic workers from the four western provinces will be converging on Saskatchewan’s capital city next month, as CUPE National hosts the union’s Western Canadian Municipal Workers’ Conference. The conference, to be held June 10-12 at the Ramada Hotel in Regina, will feature various workshops and three plenary discussions: “Public Works!—What Canadians think about privatization”, led […]