CUPE 2269: Locking out workers wrong choice for District of Squamish
SQUAMISH—The District of Squamish has announced a lockout of its employees who deliver public services across the community. While the District refers to it as a “partial lockout,” the union representing workers says there is no such thing—a lockout is a lockout. As a result, once the lockout takes effect at 6 a.m. tomorrow morning […]
Fraser Fort-George workers to begin rotating job action
PRINCE GEORGE — CUPE 1699 workers issued 72-hour strike notice at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, which means the union will be in a legal position to begin rotating job action on Saturday afternoon. “Workers across the region deserve basic respect in the workplace,” said Daniel Burke, President of CUPE 1699, “they want […]