Holiday Closure UVic news release
Here is a PDF with all the detail on the upcoming seasonal December closures at the University of Victoria. CUPE951-Holiday-Guidelines
Read moreConvention Week Vancouver
Thursday, November 5 Mark Hancock elected CUPE National President Delegates to the 2015 national convention have elected Mark Hancock as their new national president. Hancock thanked members for their support. “To all of our members in every sector, I am so honoured to have the opportunity to be your national president and to work with all of you.” Hancock saluted…
Read moreOctober 19 to October 23 News
Some of the things we are watching and thought we would bring to your attention. CUPE-Canadian-Library-Month International-Day-for-persons-with-disabilities International-Human-Rights-Day World-Aids-Day National-Remembrance
Read moreContract Ratification This Week
Contract Ratification Meeting -Wednesday, October 14 – 12:00 to 12:30 or 1:00 to 1:30 Location: Cinecenta, Student Union Building All members are encouraged to attend one of the two contract ratification meetings on Wednesday. There will be a brief presentation walking members through the Articles where we have achieved improvements and then time for questions from the floor. There are…
Read moreCUPE honours missing, murdered and indigenous women
CUPE stood in solidarity at vigils to honour the memories of missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls, and to call for action to end the epidemic of violence. More than 100 events took place across the country on October 4. The vigils were organized by Sisters in Spirit, a research and education project initiated by the Native Women’s…
Read moreEnvironment All Stars Contest
You could win some great prizes by entering CUPE BC’s Environment Allstars Contest! Any CUPE member in BC can enter. Please see the poster for more details: Envirocmtecontest-Poster
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