CUPE BC convenes annual convention in Victoria
VICTORIA — B.C.’s largest union is setting its course to defend crucial public services and the rights of workers that deliver them. CUPE BC, the provincial division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, kicked off its annual convention this evening in Victoria with over 500 union members and guests from across the province. Karen […]
We have a deal: BC K-12 bargaining committee reaches tentative agreement
Your K-12 provincial bargaining committee is pleased to announce we have reached a tentative provincial framework agreement with the British Columbia Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA). “This was a tough round of bargaining, but our committee worked hard and was determined to get a fair deal for our membersthat was in line with other provincial […]
Comox Valley Regional District Workers Ratify New Agreement
COURTENAY — Comox Valley Regional District workers, represented by CUPE 556, have voted in favour of ratifying a new collective agreement. “CUPE 556 members take pride in delivering public services throughout this region,” says Sonya Jenssen, president of CUPE 556. “We’re pleased to have a new agreement in place that not only recognizes the vital […]