Bargaining
MAY 4, 2015Union hopeful that mediation will help achieve a settlement
POWELL RIVER - Powell River city workers have requested mediation in an effort to reach an agreement with the city...
Bargaining
MARCH 26, 2015Powell River city workers take strong strike vote
POWELL RIVER – Workers in the City of Powell River have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action if they...
Bargaining
JANUARY 22, 2015CUPE responds to United Church’s Naramata Centre closure
BURNABY—In the wake of yesterday’s announcement that the United Church’s Naramata Centre will close permanently, CUPE will seek renewed discussions...
Bargaining
DECEMBER 31, 2014Castlegar finally votes to end first-ever civic strike
CASTLEGAR - The City of Castlegar has finally ratified a new collective agreement with its civic workers – members of...
Bargaining
DECEMBER 24, 2014Castlegar city workers ratify six-year deal
CASTLEGAR – Striking Castlegar civic workers have ratified a new collective agreement. The 35 members of CUPE Local 2262 voted...
Bargaining
DECEMBER 18, 2014City and striking Castlegar workers to meet Monday
CASTLEGAR – The City of Castlegar has agreed to return to the bargaining table with CUPE Local 2262. The city...
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DECEMBER 15, 2014Castlegar Support Rally draws enthusiastic crowd
CASTLEGAR - The message was loud and clear at Friday’s support rally for striking Castlegar workers – you are NOT alone....
Bargaining
DECEMBER 12, 2014City workers target mayor and council for inaction on talks
CASTLEGAR - City workers, members of CUPE Local 2262, are holding a noon hour rally today outside city hall. The...
Bargaining
DECEMBER 2, 2014All CUPE K-12 Locals ratify collective agreements
BURNABY- CUPE’s 57 BC K-12 Local bargaining committees have reached and ratified collective agreements, meeting the November 30 deadline. “We’re...