Nov 4, 2021
After careful consideration, the Vancouver School Board will not mandate COVID-19 vaccines for staff. “As a Board, we continue to be very committed to ensuring schools are safe and inclusive places to learn and work,” says Carmen Cho, Vancouver School Board Chair. “We...
May 31, 2021
I just wanted to provide you with another update as we head into the beginning of a new week. The team has been actively working this weekend on plans to support our staff, students and communities. These are incredibly difficult times; the lasting and...
May 14, 2021
As many of you are aware, the Provincial Government Budget announcement promised 20 new Seamless Day child care pilot programs. These programs are rolling out very quickly, and we understand that the Ministry of Education has already contacted some School Districts to...
Apr 1, 2021
The CUPE K-12 Presidents Council, along with CUPE National staff, are announcing a series of consultation and planning calls with K-12 (including early years) members grouped together by similarity of job duties. The attached bulletin contains the descriptions, dates,...
Mar 19, 2021
Dear K-12 Members: Please post and/or distribute the attached bulletin. The bulletin attached provides CUPE’s perspective on the positive news from yesterday; that CUPE school support staff will be one of the priority groups to receive the vaccine. The bulletin also...
