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SEPTEMBER 9, 2013Prince George civic locals deliver strong strike mandate
City’s ‘final offer’ soundly rejected by frustrated employeesPRINCE GEORGE—Prince George’s two CUPE Locals have delivered a strong strike mandate—93 percent—putting...
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SEPTEMBER 6, 2013Ongoing bargaining reaches critical stage
VANCOUVER—Provincial-level bargaining for CUPE education members made progress this week. Presidents’ Council and the employer will continue to meet over...
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SEPTEMBER 4, 2013CUPE 441 education workers to present to Saanich School Board
SAANICH—The union representing education workers in District 63 will make a presentation to the Saanich School Board to press for...
Commentary
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013This Labour Day, let’s reflect on our accomplishments—and work even harder
Let’s face it, for most people in our society, the real meaning of Labour Day has faded over the years....
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AUGUST 25, 2013CUPE to launch ad campaign to avert strike in public schools
BURNABY—CUPE’s education workers will launch a radio and television advertising campaign on Monday focused on building support for the union...
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AUGUST 15, 2013CUPE 389 to host street party at NSWC
NORTH VANCOUVER – This Saturday (August 17) CUPE members and community members are invited to join locked out CUPE employees...
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AUGUST 13, 2013Government bargaining delays threaten to disrupt classes in the fall
BURNABY—Despite assurances that the provincial government was prepared to bargain with CUPE education workers in August, negotiations have broken off...
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AUGUST 8, 2013CUPE BC celebrates diversity in the Vancouver Pride parade
VANCOUVER - CUPE BC was proud to join with CUPE members from throughout the Lower Mainland to celebrate the 35th...