City workers’ rescue of elderly couple from fire was a group effort, says CUPE 401 member
NANAIMO—Last week, two unnamed City of Nanaimo workers and a contractor were praised in media reports for their heroic efforts in saving an elderly couple who were trapped inside their burning home. But one of those workers says there were two others involved in the rescue that those reports failed to mention, both equally deserving […]
CUPE BC Statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
CUPE BC’s Executive Board today issued the following statement: This Thursday, September 30, is the first observance of the new federal statutory holiday to mark a National day for Truth and Reconciliation. CUPE BC supports reconciliation, and we hope that CUPE members in British Columbia will look at September 30 as a day of commemoration […]