CUPE education support workers begin bargaining

BURNABY – CUPE will begin bargaining a new collective agreement this afternoon on behalf of education support workers throughout British Columbia.  “We are looking to reach a fair and reasonable settlement for our members,” said K-12 sector coordinator Rob Hewitt. CUPE will exchange proposals with the Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) today. Hewitt says that […]

Striking Naramata workers feel the support

NARAMATA – It was a typically beautiful South Okanagan day for a solidarity rally in Naramata on Saturday, May 31. Speaking to the crowd who had come from all over the Okanagan and the Lower Mainland to show their support for striking Naramata Centre workers, CUPE 608 President Brianne Hillson began by reading letters of […]