Village of Pouce Coupe workers ratify new contract

POUCE COUPE – CUPE 2403 members working in the Village of Pouce Coupe have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new five-year contract. “We were really pleased with the tone of this round of negotiations and the collaborative approach taken to address workplace issues,” says CUPE 2403 President Stephanie Goudie. “This new contract helps to […]

CUPE 561 bus drivers at First Transit vote 98 per cent in favour of job action

ABBOTSFORD—In a strike vote completed over the weekend, CUPE 561 members who work as bus drivers for First Transit in the Fraser Valley have voted 98 per cent in favour of job action. The strike vote was held after the parties reached impasse at the negotiating table. The two sides are far apart on wages, […]