The UVic PEA Seminars Committee is holding two upcoming lunchtime learning seminars. Everyone is welcome to attend. Creating Healthy Communities What is a healthy community, and how do we get one? In this presentation, the ways in which the natural, built, social and economic environments affect the health of people in communities and what people can do to create a…
Read morecupe.ca, Sept 24, 2013 The Canadian Union of Public Employees has published a booklet on its perspective and position on the important issue of post-secondary education. This new publication, Post Secondary Education: Our Choices, Our Future addresses many issues affecting post-secondary education in Canada, including public financing, privatization, student debt, and many others. It also outlines CUPE’s commitment and positive contribution in…
Read moreThe Future of Public Education: Telling Our Story builds on the legacy of CUPE BC’s 50 year history of advancing quality, accessible public education for all. The workshops include Increasing Workloads in the Face of Shrinking Funding, Effective Communications at Work, Engaging and Motivating CUPE Members, and Valuing CUPE Jobs into the Future. The union has voted to send up…
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