CUPE BC Executive Board Report highlights a year of community and political action

VANCOUVER— The CUPE BC Executive reported to convention delegates the central work across the province supporting members and their communities. CUPE BC remains focused on improvements beyond the bargaining table for CUPE members and all British Columbians. Increasing accessible affordable public childcare continues to be a priority to significantly reduce costs for young families. The […]

Let’s think and act boldly: Rennick

VANCOUVER— While a far-right federal government was avoided, CUPE National Secretary Treasurer Candace Rennick said Canada’s largest union must be ready to keep taking on anti-worker policies. “We can’t leave the Liberals unchecked,” said Rennick in her report to CUPE BC’s 2025 convention. “We can’t wait for the next federal election to change the course […]

Backing down is not in our playbook: Hancock

VANCOUVER— In an ever-changing and increasingly chaotic world, Canada’s largest union is ready to fight for workers, public services, and better communities for everyone across the country. That was the message from CUPE National President Mark Hancock in his address to the 2025 CUPE BC convention. “We’re living in a difficult moment. A moment of […]