April 28th Day of Mourning
Commemorating workers whose lives have been lost or injured in the workplace. The numbers are staggering. In Canada, some 786* employees die from work-related incidents … Read more…
Month: April 2008
Elections, Elections, Elections
Politics are definitely in the air. Our elections took place for the last time at the Annual General Meeting unless there are further constitutional changes. … Read more…
CUPE 391 Website Wins Best in Show at CUPE BC Convention/Annual General Meeting April 27, 5.30 pm
Once again, Chris Jang dazzles the labour movement with an innovative and constantly evolving website. Inder Pannu, peerless member-at-large, collected the award for our local. … Read more…
Employment Checks Extension and Annual General Meeting April 27th
It has now been agreed, between the Employer and the Union, that the requirement for a Criminal Record check will be extended to sixty days … Read more…
Volunteers needed for CUPE table at CLA Convention May 21-25
Let’s show CLA what library workers can do! CUPE National is hosting a booth at the Canadian Library Association Conference trade show and we are … Read more…
1. Gibsons Ratifies New 3 Year Collective Agreement 2. Employment Checks Deadline April 30th
1. Gibsons Public Library ratified a three year collective agreement with Gibsons Public Library today, to end December 31st, 2008. Bargaining with the Gibsons folks … Read more…
CUPE Local 410 Greater Victoria Public Library Workers Ratify Agreement.
More than two hundred Victoria area Library workers turned out Monday night, March 31, to consider ratification of a Memorandum of Agreement reached earlier in … Read more…