CUPE university workers walk the walk

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  BURNABY—CUPE university support workers across BC had a clear message for their employers today – let’s make a deal.  The 12,000 workers took job action after more than two years of contract talks without …

Picket Line at University Centre

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CUPE 4163 members are invited to bring together other CUPE members in their department to spend some time together supporting the picket lines at the University Centre. BC Universities and colleges have been targeted by …

Job action looms at BC universities

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VANCOUVER—Four more CUPE university locals have served 72-hour strike notice. Once in place, CUPE members at five universities in BC will be in a legal position to strike. Canadian Union of Public Employees locals at …

State of Negotiations at UVic and beyond

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NEGOTIATIONS AT UVIC: CUPE 4163 Component 1 and 2 have been in bargaining since October 2010.  Last week’s meetings with UVic brought  closure to many non monetary proposals which until now had not been adressed.    CUPE 951, …