Postponement of AGM a ‘Pacific Double Cross’: CUPE BC
BURNABY— Tuesday’s announcement by Pacific Blue Cross that the company has cancelled its scheduled September 7 annual general meeting and is deferring the society’s next AGM “until normal service levels resume” is politically motivated and violates the democratic process of the non-profit society, CUPE BC President Paul Faoro said today. “Pacific Blue Cross bylaws require […]
Congratulations from CUPE BC to Premier John Horgan and his new government
CUPE BC President Paul Faoro issued the following statement today:
Hancock to Pacific Blue Cross: Time to get serious
BURNABY—CUPE National President Mark Hancock had a sober message for Pacific Blue Cross when he joined locked out CUPE 1816 members at the picket line on Monday afternoon: cutting employees’ retiree benefits is a good way to ruin the PBC brand. “These workers are the heart and soul of Pacific Blue Cross. They’ve made the […]
Contract negotiations underway for Playland and Pacific National Exhibition employees
VANCOUVER – CUPE 1004 and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) met last week for their first bargaining session in this round of contract negotiations.
CUPE BC announces fund to assist CUPE members impacted by wildfires
BURNABY – CUPE BC’s Executive Board has voted to create an emergency fund for CUPE members and their families impacted by the hundreds of wildfires in the Interior, CUPE BC Secretary-Treasurer Trevor Davies said today. “We’re establishing this emergency fund with an initial contribution of $10,000 from CUPE BC,” said Davies. “We’re encouraging CUPE Locals […]
CUPE 2087 and the Village of Montrose ratify new collective agreement
MONTROSE – CUPE 2087 members (municipal workers in the Village of Montrose) and the Village of Montrose have both voted in favour of ratifying a new collective agreement.
Pacific Blue Cross locks out employees
BURNABY—CUPE 1816 members on rotating legal job actions against Pacific Blue Cross found themselves locked out this morning, the result of a company policy announced as the Union held a rally outside the benefit provider’s offices last week.
