CUPE BC Convention gets underway with fiery pre-election speech from Faoro

VICTORIA—CUPE BC’s 54th annual convention kicked off Wednesday night in Victoria with greetings from other unions and a rousing speech from President Paul Faoro. Faoro opened his address by recognizing victories achieved by a number of CUPE locals in B.C., including the successful culmination of Local 1978’s campaign for a publicly owned and operated sewage […]

New delegates learn the ropes

  GREAT EXPERIENCE – New delegate Grace Ju, a CUPE 391 library technician at Vancouver Public Library (pictured here registering), found the session very informative. She appreciated the introduction to CUPE BC’s executive, and got clarity on procedures and what to expect. VICTORIA – A new delegates session on Wednesday afternoon helped first-timers navigate the […]