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Important Changes to Upcoming Information Meeting & Ratification Vote

September 4, 2015October 6, 2007

In order to allow the membership more time to review and vote on the mediator’s recommendations, we have adjusted the times and date for our … Read more…

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Mediatior’s Recommedation Documents Available Online

September 4, 2015October 5, 2007

Please note: There are changes to informational meeting and ratification vote dates.  Please see above. The Bargaining Committee met today to review Brian Foley’s recommendations. … Read more…

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Strike pay pickup

September 4, 2015October 5, 2007

A reminder: the Union Office will be closed over the long weekend. It will be open again on Tuesday, October 9th for anyone wanting to … Read more…

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review of recommendations

September 4, 2015October 5, 2007

The CUPE 391 Bargaining Committee is meeting early today, as soon as the mediator’s recommendations have been received. Following review of the recommendations, information packages … Read more…

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Naomi Klein on the Line!

September 4, 2015October 5, 2007

Naomi Klein stands in solidarity with Vancouver Public Library workers.  The author of “No Logo” told road stories from her latest book “The Shock Doctrine: … Read more…

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Three reasons to be thankful

September 4, 2015October 4, 2007

1. Friday is cheque day.  You can pick them up at Central between 10am and 2pm, or at the Union Office between 3pm-4:30pm. 2. The … Read more…

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maladies, movies, meetings, & misplaced stuff

September 4, 2015October 3, 2007

The flu has arrived:  If the viruses have got you down, and you’re unable to do 20 hours of picket duty, you need to submit … Read more…

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updates

September 4, 2015October 2, 2007

Champlain picketers: note shorter hours for Thursday. The picket line will be up between 8am and 12pm only. A new video by David — tastefully … Read more…

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and more

September 4, 2015October 2, 2007

Pennies from Heaven had everybody rolling in the aisles (ha-ha. Sorry.) and has already netted tens of dollars for the benefit of the hardship committee.  … Read more…

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Food, fotos, and forgetfulness

September 4, 2015October 2, 2007

Word on the Feast: Friday’s Thanksgiving feast will be a pot-luck!  Entrées will be provided (chicken for the carnivores; samosas for the vegivores) along with … Read more…

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