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JANUARY 13, 2020CUPE K-12 locals encouraged to nominate members for 2020 Premier’s Award for Excellence in Education
BURNABY – The BC Ministry of Education announced today that nominations for the 2020 Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education...
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JANUARY 6, 2020The work begins now
Why we need a BC NDP majority government Welcome to the first edition of Public Employee for the 2020s. It...
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DECEMBER 22, 2019CUPE 7000 members ratify collective agreement with SkyTrain
BURNABY—CUPE 7000 members have ratified the union’s tentative agreement with the BC Rapid Transit Company (SkyTrain). The agreement was reached...
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DECEMBER 16, 2019CUPE members ratify collective agreement that improves livability for lowest-paid members
VICTORIA—CUPE 3886 support staff at Royal Roads voted on December 13 to ratify a new three-year collective agreement, signing off...
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DECEMBER 10, 2019CUPE 7000, SkyTrain reach tentative agreement
A three-day strike by SkyTrain workers has been averted, thanks to a new tentative agreement reached early this morning following...
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DECEMBER 9, 2019December 6: The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women
December 6 marked the 30th anniversary of the 1989 massacre in Montreal where 14 women were singled out and murdered...
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DECEMBER 8, 2019CUPE 7000 Statement
BURNABY—Today’s media coverage of the labour dispute between CUPE 7000 and the BCRTC (SkyTrain) included interviews with a TransLink spokesperson...
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DECEMBER 7, 2019SkyTrain strike to begin with full shutdown on Tuesday
BURNABY—Job action by SkyTrain employees will begin on Tuesday morning with a full withdrawal of services, CUPE 7000 President Tony...