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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019Coldstream municipal workers vote 96 per cent in favour of striking
VERNON – Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 626 working for the District of Coldstream have...
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2019UNBC and TAs reach first collective agreement after “speedy” negotiation
PRINCE GEORGE - The first collective agreement for CUPE 2278 teaching assistants at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)...
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SEPTEMBER 19, 2019City of Vancouver outside workers open municipal bargaining with eyes on affordability
Union concerned their members can no longer afford to live in the communities they serve VANCOUVER—This week the City of...
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SEPTEMBER 18, 2019CUPE 873-02, E-Comm bargaining talks go to mediation
RICHMOND—The BC Labour Relations Board has appointed mediator Trevor Sones to mediate contract talks between E-Comm Emergency Communications for British...
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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019Stepping Forward to End Violence, Harassment and Bullying: CUPE BC Executive Board members participate in Be More Than a Bystander training
BURNABY - On Saturday, members of CUPE BC’s executive board who are men or identify as male participated in the...
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019CUPE 703 K-12 support workers ratify collective agreement
MAPLE RIDGE— After arduous bargaining sessions and mediation, CUPE 703, K-12 support workers at School District 42 in Maple Ridge/Pitt...
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019CUPE K-12 local applies for mediation in Saanich schools dispute
SAANICH – CUPE 441 applied for mediation Friday, September 13 on behalf of K-12 members who work in Saanich School...
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019K-12 support workers in Okanagan-Similkameen reach tentative agreement
OLIVER — CUPE 523, K-12 support workers at School District 53 in Okanagan-Similkameen reached a tentative agreement after five sessions...
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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019Members in the Kootenays meet and learn
CRESTON — CUPE’s Kootenay District Council (KDC) met in Creston from September 4 to September 7 to take care...