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OCTOBER 8, 2013Vancouver communities suffer under more health service cuts
VANCOUVER—Layoff notices issued this week by the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority will result in reduced health services for children and...
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OCTOBER 7, 2013BC Government obliged to fund agreement with education workers – CUPE
BURNABY-CUPE Locals have begun reaching settlements with BC school boards. CUPE Local 476 in Powell River and Local 1260 in...
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OCTOBER 7, 2013Trustee vacancy for Municipal Pension Plan
Due to a resignation from the position, CUPE BC is accepting applications from CUPE members who may be interested in...
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SEPTEMBER 30, 2013KDC celebrates 50 years of solidarity
CRANBROOK – The Kootenay District Council (KDC) celebrated 50 years of solidarity in the Kootenays this month. They marked the...
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SEPTEMBER 30, 2013North Shore Winter Club management should listen to members, return to bargaining—CUPE BC
NORTH VANCOUVER—Locked out North Shore Winter Club (NSWC) employees are gearing up for an evening of action as the NSWC...
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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013Local governments call for review of recycling regulation changes
VANCOUVER – Local government officials are calling for the Provincial government to step in and re-examine Multi-Materials British Columbia’s (MMBC)...
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SEPTEMBER 18, 2013Tentative deal reached for CUPE’s public school education workers
RICHMOND, BC—The Canadian Union of Public Employees has reached a tentative Provincial Framework Agreement with the BC Public Schools Employers’...
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2013Upcoming bargaining dates crucial to BC schools staying open—CUPE BC
Government must drop concession demands or face strikeBURNABY—Bargaining dates set for next week between CUPE’s K-12 bargaining committee and the...
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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013CUPE secures additional bargaining dates but government offers are net loss for education workers
VANCOUVER—CUPE’s talks with the BC Public Schools Employers’ Association will continue on September 16, but a lack of progress on...