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MARCH 25, 2021Connecting with our members never stops
As you read this issue of Public Employee, we’re well into the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic. While vaccines...
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MARCH 24, 2021Surrey K-12 school-based staff to begin receiving vaccines today
SURREY—CUPE 728 members who are K-12 school-based support staff in Surrey will begin receiving vaccines today.
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MARCH 23, 2021CUPE 7000 members ratify new contract with Southern Railway
BURNABY—Members of CUPE 7000 have signed off on a new, six-year collective agreement with Southern Railway that includes annual wage...
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MARCH 23, 2021CUPE mental health workers – the pandemic’s hidden front line
Vital outreach workers must deal with triple threat of COVID, opioid and housing crises BURNABY—Since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared...
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MARCH 23, 2021The show must go on
How CUPE members at UBC’s Chan Centre have kept the arts alive during COVID VANCOUVER—UBC’s West Point Grey campus, one...
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MARCH 19, 2021K-12 Bulletin #58 - School support workers to have earlier access to vaccines
We are pleased with yesterday’s announcement by Premier John Horgan that education support workers will be included in Phase 2 and...
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MARCH 16, 2021CUPE celebrates Social Work Week in B.C.
This year during Social Work Week in B.C. (March 14-20), CUPE celebrates all of its members employed as social workers...
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MARCH 12, 2021Village of Warfield and CUPE 2087 ratify new collective agreement
WARFIELD – The Village of Warfield and CUPE 2087, the union representing the village’s municipal workers, have both voted in...
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MARCH 11, 2021K-12 Bulletin #57 - Plan to join the conversation with B.C. support staff doing similar work
CUPE and the K-12 Presidents Council will be hosting a series of Zoom calls in April and May to hear...