CUPE colours shine brightly at Pride parade
VANCOUVER—CUPE members and staff were out in force for Sunday’s annual Pride parade, with a colourful new float and plenty of union swag to distribute among the crowd, which this year was estimated at 500,000. CUPE BC president Mark Hancock, secretary-treasurer Paul Faoro, and HEU president Victor Elkins were joined by other executive members, local […]
Castlegar city workers closer to a first-ever strike
CASTLEGAR — The CUPE Local 2262 workers who keep City of Castlegar services running are one step closer to taking job action.  The Local is holding strike training for its members this week. CUPE 2262 President Leford Lafayette says his 34 members are extremely frustrated. “Despite being in bargaining for a new contract for more […]
