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CUPE BC congratulates Premier David Eby and the BC NDP on their re-electionย 

CUPE BC congratulates Premier David Eby and the BC NDP on their re-electionย 

October 29, 2024
After reaching a narrow majority through the tally of final votes, B.C. Premier David Eby has been asked to form the next government. On behalf of CUPE BCโ€™s executive board…
After reaching a narrow majority through the tally of final votes, B.C. Premier David Eby has been asked to form the next government. On behalf of CUPE BCโ€™s executive board...

Letter – CUPE BC and BCTF Presidents Unite in a Call to Vote for Public Education

Letter – CUPE BC and BCTF Presidents Unite in a Call to Vote for Public Education

October 17, 2024
Dear BCTF/CUPE members,Today, we write to express our deepest gratitude for your unwavering support of students in public schools across the province. We are so proud to serve as your…
Dear BCTF/CUPE members, Today, we write to express our deepest gratitude for your unwavering support of students in public schools across the province. We are so proud to serve as...

Bulletin – CUPE BC Welcomes BC NDPโ€™s Commitment to Affordable, Seamless Childcare and Enhanced Classroom Support

Bulletin – CUPE BC Welcomes BC NDPโ€™s Commitment to Affordable, Seamless Childcare and Enhanced Classroom Support

October 3, 2024
CUPE BC is pleased to express its strong support for the BC NDPโ€™s platform announcement, which includes a key commitment to deliver affordable before- and after-school care in every school…
CUPE BC is pleased to express its strong support for the BC NDPโ€™s platform announcement, which includes a key commitment to deliver affordable before- and after-school care in every school...

CUPE Local 8911: Governance and financial review of E-Comm 9-1-1 system a welcome next step

CUPE Local 8911: Governance and financial review of E-Comm 9-1-1 system a welcome next step

September 20, 2024
VANCOUVER โ€” Emergency Communications Professionals of BC, the union that represents over seven hundred 9-1-1 operators, dispatchers, and support staff at E-Comm 9-1-1, welcomes the announcement of a governance and…
VANCOUVER โ€” Emergency Communications Professionals of BC, the union that represents over seven hundred 9-1-1 operators, dispatchers, and support staff at E-Comm 9-1-1, welcomes the announcement of a governance and...

Celebrating library workers as CUPE BC sponsored BC Summer Reading Club wraps

Celebrating library workers as CUPE BC sponsored BC Summer Reading Club wraps

September 9, 2024
RICHMONDโ€” This summer over 4000 kids in Richmond alone have signed up to be part of the BC Summer Reading Club โ€“ some of the estimated close to 100,000* toddlers…
RICHMONDโ€” This summer over 4000 kids in Richmond alone have signed up to be part of the BC Summer Reading Club โ€“ some of the estimated close to 100,000* toddlers...

CUPE BC donates $25,000 to support wildfire relief in Alberta and across the country

CUPE BC donates $25,000 to support wildfire relief in Alberta and across the country

July 29, 2024
BURNABYโ€” CUPE BC is making a $25,000 donation to the CUPE National Disaster Relief Fund to support members and families affected by the devastating wildfires in Alberta, which have caused…
BURNABYโ€” CUPE BC is making a $25,000 donation to the CUPE National Disaster Relief Fund to support members and families affected by the devastating wildfires in Alberta, which have caused...

City workers ratify new contract with the City of Nelson

City workers ratify new contract with the City of Nelson

July 29, 2024
Nelson, BC โ€“ CUPE Local 339 is pleased to announce the ratification of a new collective agreement, bringing positive developments for both workers and the community at large. Following a…
Nelson, BC โ€“ CUPE Local 339 is pleased to announce the ratification of a new collective agreement, bringing positive developments for both workers and the community at large. Following a...

New chapter of inclusion and recognition: Workers from WISH Drop-In Centre Society join CUPE

New chapter of inclusion and recognition: Workers from WISH Drop-In Centre Society join CUPE

July 3, 2024
VANCOUVER โ€” Supportive Employment Program (SEP) Leads at WISH Drop-In Centre Society have unionized with CUPE 1936, a multi-unit local of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, B.C.โ€™s largest union….
VANCOUVER โ€” Supportive Employment Program (SEP) Leads at WISH Drop-In Centre Society have unionized with CUPE 1936, a multi-unit local of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, B.C.โ€™s largest union....

Bulletin – More CUPE members now covered by WorkSafeBC mental-health presumption

Bulletin – More CUPE members now covered by WorkSafeBC mental-health presumption

June 11, 2024
The BC Ministry of Labour added 11 new occupations to the mental-health presumption under the Workers Compensation Act this week. This will allow more CUPE members faster access to treatment…
The BC Ministry of Labour added 11 new occupations to the mental-health presumption under the Workers Compensation Act this week. This will allow more CUPE members faster access to treatment...