July 3 UNBC workers overwhelmingly approve strike action PRINCE GEORGE–CUPE support workers at UNBC have voted 91 per cent in favour of strike action. The vote was taken over the last week and tallied this …
24 hour job action underway at LDB operations in Vancouver, Kamloops and Victoria
3 Jul ’12 Picket lines are up at Liquor Distribution Branch warehouse and distribution operations in Vancouver, Kamloops and Victoria today. The job action began 11:30pm yesterday at 3200 East Broadway in Vancouver. This …
Release of External review report on UVic privacy breach
Dr. David Flaherty’s external review report of the UVic privacy breach is now available on the UVic Privacy Breach page. The three UVic CUPE locals are still examining the report and will be consulting with …
CUPE 951 Gets Strike Mandate
Members of CUPE 951, representing UVic’s Office, Technical, and Childcare workers, took a strike vote May 23rd. The bargaining team received an impressive 80% yes vote. from the CUPE 951 website: This is a powerful …
Components 1 & 2 back in bargaining in June
The component 1 & 2 bargaining teams will be back with the mediator on June 6. A key feature of this meeting is that the Employer will be revealing the new bargaining mandate that they …