CSS unions return to bargaining table after two successful weeks of large-scale job action

After latest strike action impacting 3,900 members, employer invites CSSBA back to the table After two successful weeks of large-scale job action in community living and family services, the employer has invited the multi-union bargaining association back to the bargaining table. Last week, nearly 3,400 community living workers went on strike. The job action affected the two […]

CUPE ad highlights gov’t neglect of com soc services

BURNABY—A display ad running today in several Lower Mainland newspapers pokes fun at a provincial government website that advertises career opportunities in the public sector. On the WorkBC website, a page dedicated to community social services workers describes their occupation size as “Excellent” but salary and job stability as “Below Average” and future prospects as […]