Training cost reimbursement available for CSS workers

Apply to the joint CSS labour adjustment and education fund by Aug 29 BURNABY—If you are a CUPE community social services worker who was laid off as of April 1, 2011 or later, or have had a reduction in hours and are currently a union member covered by a CSS bargaining association collective agreement, you […]

Santa is coming to town

CUPE 798 to host “Christmas in July” fundraiser POWELL RIVER—CUPE 798 and Quality Foods are teaming up to collect donations for Powell River’s local food bank. “Christmas in July” will take place on Saturday, July 21 in the Quality Foods Parking lot and all donations collected will be given to the Powell River Action Centre […]

O’Neill to debate ICBA’s Hochstein Monday July 16 on CKNW

BURNABY—Vancouver Province columnist and CKNW guest host Michael Smyth will moderate a debate between CUPE BC President Barry O’Neill and Philip Hochstein of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association on Monday July 16 at 9 a.m. on CKNW 980’s Bill Good Show. One of the topics of the debate is Hochstein’s call for the BC […]