Hotsheet #11
The Vancouver Sun reports this morning on the results of an Internet poll conducted by the Innovative Research Group (“Support waning for City strikers: poll”,Vancouver … Read more…
Hotsheet #10 – Updated
From August 30, 2007 Newspapers Congratulations again to everyone who participated in last week’s march and rally at City Hall. There was lots of coverage … Read more…
Hotsheet #9
News from across the water… The Victoria Times Colonist reports this morning (p. B1) that the library workers at the Greater Victoria Public Library are … Read more…
A grand send-off, Acknowledgements Committee, a benefit, Straight article, and other notes
Retirement on the picket lines Our Friday barbeques-slash-special events at Central have all been good, but today’s was really special. Ron Dutton, a longtime CUPE … Read more…
Raffle winners
Thanks to everyone who bought raffle tickets. We raised $392 for the hardship fund with this raffle. The winning tickets for those items not picked … Read more…
More determined every day.
Sometimes it’s hard to get up in the morning and face the day. You know that what you have been doing for the past six … Read more…
Hardship Committee Update
The Hardship Committee regretfully announces that we will not be able to authorize any further grants to the membership. A review of our finances has … Read more…
Job Action Update #18
The Wednesday rally will be an important media event. All members are asked to attend. If you can, meet at Science World by 10:15 AM. … Read more…
Tomorrow’s rally, support from far and wide, a mysterious invoice, and reports from Bargaining Ctt
More details on getting to the rally tomorrow: Buses will be coming to almost all the picket locations tomorrow morning to take folks to the … Read more…
Hotsheet #8
Most of the news outlets continue to focus on the negotiations between the City and the inside workers (CUPE 15). For ongoing coverage, see: “Inside … Read more…