Comox Valley CUPE locals deliver a catch
COURTENAY – The Comox Valley Food Bank received a healthy addition with the donation of more than 12 cases of canned wild salmon delivered by three Comox Valley CUPE locals this week. The donation was part of an Island-wide initiative by the Vancouver Island District Council in partnership with Protein for People, a community partnership […]
B.C.’s largest union to support “Yes” vote in transportation plebiscite
BURNABY—CUPE BC’s Executive Board voted this week to support the “Yes” campaign in the transportation and transit plebiscite to be held in Metro Vancouver this spring. “While we would prefer that the provincial government actually demonstrate leadership on this crucial issue and properly fund public transit and transportation, we will strongly encourage our members in […]
Public rally calls on Southern Railway to end lockout
NEW WESTMINSTER—Speakers at a public rally held on Saturday (February 14) in support of CUPE 7000 members called on Southern Railway to end the six-week lock-out—a dispute which, apart from hurting the workers most affected, has cost the company millions of dollars, caused numerous problems for its customers, and highlighted ongoing concerns about safety. The […]
