News
FEBRUARY 18, 2014BC Liberal budget misses opportunity and makes life harder for families—CUPE BC
VICTORIA—The provincial budget introduced today misses a key opportunity to improve the lives of British Columbians, particularly those living at...
News
FEBRUARY 17, 2014Community social services workers ratify 5-year deal
BURNABY - Community social services workers have voted 85.6 percent in favour of a new five-year collective agreement. The contract...
Bargaining
FEBRUARY 6, 2014White Rock civic workers give CUPE a strike mandate
WHITE ROCK – Workers in the City of White Rock have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action if they...
News
FEBRUARY 4, 2014Funds available for social services workers
The Community Social Services Labour Adjustment and Education Fund Committee is now taking applications for education funding. The LAEF Fund...
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FEBRUARY 4, 2014CUPE BC celebrates Black History Month
BURNABY - It’s Black History Month and CUPE BC is celebrating. CUPE takes an active role in promoting inclusion and...
News
FEBRUARY 3, 2014BC community health workers ratify five-year deal
BURNABY - Members of the multi-union Community Health Bargaining Association have voted 78.7% in favour of a new collective agreement. ...
Bargaining
JANUARY 30, 2014CUPE Local 947 Victoria education workers ratify collective agreement
VICTORIA - Members of CUPE Local 947 voted to ratify a collective agreement with School District 61 (Victoria) last night....
Commentary
JANUARY 29, 2014Uniting for fairness: strengthening our union and our movement
These are difficult times for union members in Canada. Over the past several decades, labour leaders and activists in our...
News
JANUARY 27, 2014Paramedics honour station chief, search & rescue legend
NORTH VANCOUVER - Hundreds of CUPE 873 ambulance paramedics joined the Celebration of Life ceremony Saturday for Tim Jones. Jones died suddenly...