Hotsheet #3
This morning’s Vancouver Sun featured a front page article entitled “Civic Strike Could Last Months, City Says.” The content of this article came out of … Read more…
Visits to the branches by Peter and the Bargaining Cttee, Bicycle Pickets, and more
Notes from Peter: Hearing a speech from Peter is always inspiring, and today he came by Britannia and the rest of the branches to talk … Read more…
Job Action Update #14
Strike Pay Distribution: * Strike Pay is issued every two weeks * On pay day only (Friday August 24 and every second Friday following) cheques … Read more…
Hotsheet #2
This past weekend, both the Vancouver Sun and The Province published large advertisements from the City of Vancouver outlining the City’s position on the current … Read more…
Report from the Bargaining Table – Friday, August 17
Hi everyone, Once again, the Bargaining Committee diligently returned to the bargaining table today to meet with the Employer. After carefully reviewing the Employer’s new … Read more…
Today’s updates (and lots of them)
Best wishes to our hard-working bargaining committee, who are meeting with the employer today. Peter reminds us that they have lots to do right now, … Read more…
Job Action Update #13
Weekly Job Action Record Please return your weekly record to your picket captain or the registration table, at the end of your picket week. The … Read more…
Hotsheet #1
In the Georgia Straight (August 16-23, p. 16) an article appeared entitled: “Anton: Vision using strike for political gain.” The article indicates that some City … Read more…
What we’re doing matters; and Giving ourselves a pat on the back
After coming back from his visits to all the branches yesterday, Peter DeGroot wanted to pass along how impressed he is by the commitment and … Read more…
Update from the President–Thursday morning
We’re very pleased to be back at the table with our employer, even though their current offer falls short of the other settlements in the … Read more…