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AUGUST 29, 2019CUPE K-12 Local takes strike vote in Saanich
SAANICH — CUPE 441 members who work in K-12 have taken a strike vote in support of their bargaining committee....
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AUGUST 26, 2019Labour Day—to know where we need to go, we must remember how we got here
While we all look forward to the Labour Day weekend, and think of it as the “final weekend of summer,”...
News
AUGUST 23, 2019Hornby Island recycling workers join CUPE
COURTENAY – Workers at the Hornby Island Recycling Depot have become members of CUPE 556 when they voted to join...
News
AUGUST 15, 2019Health care presidents anticipate growth in sector
NANAIMO—Growth in CUPE’s community health sector was a major topic of discussion at CUPE’s Health Care Presidents Council (HCPC) meeting...
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AUGUST 1, 2019UVic sessional lecturers and music instructors vote to strike
VICTORIA—With more than 90 per cent in favour, CUPE 4163 Component 3 members voted overwhelmingly to endorse job action at...
News
JULY 29, 2019Vernon K-12 support workers reach tentative agreement
VERNON — CUPE 5523, K-12 support workers at School District 22 reached a tentative agreement on July 24 following six...
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JULY 25, 2019CUPE 118 and Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District ratify new agreement, establish new protections for temporary and casual workers
PORT ALBERNI – CUPE 118 and the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District have ratified a new collective agreement concluding a ten-month negotiation...
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JULY 22, 2019B.C. 9-1-1 Operators launch awareness campaign
Emergency call takers and dispatchers are more than just a number, says CUPE 873-02 RICHMOND - B.C.’s 9-1-1 operators play...
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JULY 17, 2019Richmond K-12 support workers reach tentative agreement
RICHMOND — CUPE 716, K-12 support workers at School District 38, reached a tentative agreement on July 15 following 10...