November 15th is election for municipalities and school boards. While CUPE 4163 has historically refrained from endorsing candidates, there is no denying the importance of municipal elections. If members wish to support labour-friendly candidates in …
Critics find the flaws in anti-union right-to-work laws
Right wing mouthpiece the Fraser Institute has come out in favour of Oklahoma-style right-to-work legislation, legislation which harms working people and benefits business. Even the Vancouver Sun sees the folly in this anti-worker proposal, as …
A Blow to Anti-Union Bill C-377
Conservative senator’s amendment guts union disclosure bill CBC News June 27 In a nail-biter vote in the Senate Wednesday, an amendment by Conservative Senator Hugh Segal was passed that changes a bill that would …
Even Conservative Senators Don’t Like C-377
Hon Hugh Segal: “If this is to apply to trade unions, why would it not apply to rotary clubs, the Fraser Institute, Christian, Muslim and Jewish congregations across Canada, the Council of Chief Executives, local …
Bill C-377 is an attack on labour
by CUPE National President Paul Moist (Windsor Star, May 24, 2013) CUPE, like the CAW, is a democratic and transparent organization accountable to its members. Canadian unions are among the most democratic institutions in our …