CUPE BC launches multi-lingual editions of Local Elections Guide
BURNABY—Earlier this month CUPE BC released its 2014 Local Elections Guide to members as a special insert in the Public Employee magazine. Today translated versions of the guide were released. “We want to make sure that all our members are able to understand the issues facing their communities as the November 15 local elections get […]
Castlegar city workers prepare to take full strike action
CASTLEGAR – CUPE 2262 members who work for the City of Castlegar have issued 72-hour strike notice of a full withdrawal of service. CUPE 2262 president Leford Lafayette said that following Monday night’s presentation to city council, it is clear that elected officials are not focused on getting back to the bargaining table and reaching […]
Mayor & council questioned on accountability for CUPE bargaining dispute
CASTLEGAR – City council candidates heard loud and clear about the bargaining breakdown between the City of Castlegar and its CUPE workers at the Castlegar & District Chamber All-Candidates Forum. With a number of questions coming to candidates, there was clear support for getting back to the bargaining table and having the mayor and council […]
