Bargaining
JANUARY 27, 2012CUPE progressing on K-12 local agreements
BURNABY– In December, the Canadian Union of Public Employees, representing 26,000 members in B.C.’s public school system, reached a tentative...
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JANUARY 26, 2012First bargaining dates set for Community Social Services
Multi-union CSSBA, employers agency to commence talks during week of February 27BURNABY— Community-based social service workers across British Columbia are...
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JANUARY 24, 2012Community Health Services and Support – Members begin negotiations
BURNABY—Representatives of CUPE’s Community Health Services and Support members are set to begin talks with the employer this week.Delegates to...
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JANUARY 17, 2012CUPE Community social services workers deserve recognition and respect
BURNABY—Community Social Services workers deserve a fair wage increase that addresses the gap making us the lowest paid unionized public...
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JANUARY 13, 2012City of Nanaimo workers ratify three-year deal
NANAIMO— CUPE municipal workers and the City of Nanaimo have ratified a new collective agreement.750 members of CUPE 401 have...
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DECEMBER 20, 2011Tentative provincial agreement endorsed by K-12 Presidents’ Council
BURNABY—CUPE has reached a tentative Provincial Framework Agreement with the BC Public Schools Employers’ Association (BCPSEA). The Framework Agreement was...
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OCTOBER 31, 2011Victoria municipal workers reach tentative agreement
VICTORIA—CUPE Local 50 and the city of Victoria have reached a tentative agreement. Details will be released once the union,...
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OCTOBER 25, 2011CUPE Universities Coordinated Bargaining Committee
In March 2010, 8 of the 10 locals that make up CUPE’s Universities Coordinated Bargaining Committee (UCBC) served notice to...
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OCTOBER 21, 2011CUPE hosts provincial healthcare bargaining convention
RICHMOND—Members of local 15, 1978, 3495 and 4816 came together October 14 to discuss current issues in the healthcare field...