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DECEMBER 9, 2021

Facing B.C.’s challenges together in 2022

Welcome to the Winter 2022 edition of Public Employee. Though you will receive this issue well before January 1, I...

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

CUPE BC presents priorities for B.C. Budget 2022

As part of the provincial government’s pre-Budget 2022 consultations, CUPE BC President Karen Ranalletta presented the union’s priorities and recommendations....

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JULY 27, 2021

It’s time to reconnect

In the year and a half since the first COVID-19 lockdown, we’ve learned just how challenging and unpredictable pandemic times...

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MARCH 25, 2021

Connecting 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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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Electing a BC NDP majority government was crucial—let’s remember why

All CUPE members in B.C. should celebrate the election of a BCNDP government on October 24. Not only was Premier...

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AUGUST 31, 2020

We can’t be together this Labour Day—but we’re still in this together

Labour Day has always been one of my favourite days of the year. As the heat of summer begins to...

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MARCH 18, 2020

Information for CUPE members about COVID-19 and their workplaces

CUPE BC is here to support our Locals, and we are working hard with CUPE National's Regional Office to ensure...

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JANUARY 6, 2020

The 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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OCTOBER 18, 2019

Why we’re with Jagmeet

The federal election on October 21 offers working people an opportunity to cast their ballot for an unambiguously pro-worker and...