Library Workers conference wraps up
VANCOUVER—More than 150 library workers from across BC gathered in Vancouver last week for this year’s Library Workers Conference. Trevor Davies, Co-Chair of CUPE BC’s library committee, opened the three-day conference Thursday evening. CUPE BC President Barry O’Neill brought greetings to delegates and keynote speaker, the well known Radio and TV host and author, Vicki […]
UVic workers serve 72-hour strike notice
VICTORIA—Two CUPE locals at the University of Victoria have served 72-hour strike notice. CUPE 917 and 951 served notice at the BC Labour Relations Board Monday after the employer balked at continuing mediated talks. The employer effectively stalled talks with all three CUPE locals at UVic Friday, saying progress was unlikely before September. “We have […]
