Workload Survey, Workload Report and Report to the Board
On September 27th, 2006, Laura Safarian and Alex Youngberg presented two reports to the Library Board. Laura gave an overview of the report and survey, … Read more…
Scab Legislation
In an historic vote in the House of Commons, MPs voted 167 to 101 to approve in principal Bill C-257 that would ban the use … Read more…
workers out action plan text
I have my own personal comments and reflections on the process of drafting the Action Plan and the politics of the Montreal Declaration, but I’ll … Read more…
workers out action plan text
I have my own personal comments and reflections on the process of drafting the Action Plan and the politics of the Montreal Declaration, but I’ll … Read more…
Day 4: Closing, Opening and Beginning
The Last Day of Workshops As with most conferences, there seems to always be a time slot where you want to attend most of the … Read more…
Day 3: global connections
Patria Jimenez Florez, the first Mexican Congress member to come out as a lesbian. A very small part of her speech, but a part that … Read more…
Day 2: oppression and hope
The second day began with a plenary session focusing in on LGBT issues in North America, with other continents being at the centre at subsequent … Read more…
Day 1: a fantabulous start
The head table at the CUPE Caucus (from left to right: Kathy Macdonald, Kevin Hicks, Claude Genereaux holding our beloved ugly doll, and Michael Butler). … Read more…
Thursday…Starrific!
Our delegation, with CUPE BC President Barry O’Neill. Some impressions of the first full-day of Convention… People seem fatigued (or is it just me?). We … Read more…
Opening Night
Well, it’s all begun…here’s a snap of delegates Lily Gee and Jennifer Kuun conferring with CUPE staffer and 391 member (she’s seconded) Heather Inglis. (Click … Read more…