Longtime Kamloops union activist honoured
VANCOUVER – Kamloops union leader and peace activist Bill Ferguson was honoured this week at the CUPE National Convention in Vancouver. Ferguson received a rousing standing ovation from the 2,500 delegates for his 60+ years of service to the union movement. Ferguson was a founding member of the Canadian Union of Public Employees back in […]
CUPE 1004 cuts the cake for its first century
VANCOUVER—CUPE 1004 celebrated its 100th birthday this week with a gala reception at the city-owned Pavilion in Stanley Park. As well as lots of rank-and-file city workers and shop stewards, the event attracted an impressive list of longtime 1004 and CUPE movers and shakers. Those on hand to cut the cake included CUPE 1004 president […]
