Hotsheet # 14
The Vancouver Province reports this morning (”City, union talk again in informal meetings“, The Province, September 7, 2007, p.8 ) that the City of Vancouver … Read more…
“Let’s talk” in black and white
Tomorrow is going to be action packed, so get ready! Members can start their day by picking out a wardrobe that is black & white. … Read more…
Hotsheet # 13
Allen Garr returns to the pages of the Vancouver Courier in this morning’s edition with a piece entitled “Obstinate city extends strike” (The Vancouver Courier, … Read more…
Job Action Update #19
Job Action Committee Meeting Thursday morning from 9am to 11am at the Union Office. Picket Captains, Registrars and anyone wanting to be involved are encouraged … Read more…
Bargaining without negotiating – Day 19 without a response from our employer
September 5.2007 – Today Ed Dickson, Bargaining Chair, Peter Degroot, Job Action Chair and Alex Youngberg visited the picketed branches: Britannia, Strathcona, Champlain, Kerrisdale, Kitsilano, … Read more…
Things to look forward to while the hunt continues for our employer.
Hi everyone, School is back in session. Unfortunately, this seems not to have had an effect on our employer, as the bargaining committee has yet … Read more…
Hardship Committee reminder
The Hardship Committee will continue to review loan applications from members who have exhausted all other resources. (VESP withdrawals, deferral of payments, loan or line … Read more…
Bikeday tomorrow
From the Bike Strike Unit: “CUPE 391’s Bike Strike Unit are planning a big day Wednesday, September 5th. We’re playing homage to all 21 branches … Read more…
Hotsheet #12
Most of the media’s attention over this past weekend has focused on the state of negotiations between the City and its inside workers (CUPE 15). … Read more…
Labour Day 2007 Bargaining Committee Message
Labour Day 2007 Bargaining Committee Message On April 15, 1872, the Toronto Trades Assembly held Canada’s first workers “demonstration”. At that time, unions were illegal … Read more…