Kootenay Lake School District support workers in favour of strike action

School support workers in School District 8 โ€“ Kootenay Lake are in overwhelming support of taking job action if they canโ€™t reach a fair collective agreement. Members of CUPE 748, over 400 workers who provide critical service in over 20 schools in the East and West Kootenays, voted 98 percent in favour of job action […]

Central Okanagan school support workers vote in favour of strike

KELOWNA โ€“ School support workers in Central Okanagan Public Schools have voted overwhelmingly in support of a strike or other job actions. Members of CUPE 3523, who provide crucial services in and outside of Central Okanagan classrooms voted 99 percent in favour of taking job action โ€“ such as a strike – in a vote […]

Health science professionals ratify new collective agreement

Members of the Health Science Professionals Bargaining Association have voted 77 per cent in favour of accept a new collective agreement effective April 21, 2022 to March 31, 2025. Highlights of the contract include a general wage increase of about 12-14 per cent over three years for all members, plus additional increases for most members based […]