Survey: BC’s Paid Sick Leave Program

Survey: BC’s Paid Sick Leave Program

The Government of British Columbia has initiated a public consultation process regarding what BC’s paid sick leave program should look like.We encourage workers to complete the online survey and make your voice heard for a permanent sick leave plan that is...
Compulsory Trades Certification System in BC

Compulsory Trades Certification System in BC

The BC government is reintroducing a compulsory trades certification system in BC called Skilled Trades Certification.  Announcement details and a technical briefing can be found here. https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2021AEST0039-001140. This is a critical...
June – State of BC Health from the BC Health Coalition

June – State of BC Health from the BC Health Coalition

UPDATE The attack on our public health care in the Cambie case In September 2020, the BC Supreme Court dealt a strong blow to the efforts of Dr. Brian Day and others to undermine Canada’s public health care system. Despite our win, we have been dragged back into...
Three Museums Ratification of Memorandum of Agreement

Three Museums Ratification of Memorandum of Agreement

Thank you to all the Museum of Vancouver, Vancouver Maritime Museum and HR MacMillan Space Centre members who came to the information meeting on June 7th and to all that voted in favour of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) through the Zoom polling...
CUPE BC Updates: General Announcements & Resources

CUPE BC Updates: General Announcements & Resources

Dear members,   Please read on for general CUPE BC announcements and to learn more about upcoming events, learning resources, and community engagement opportunities. CUPE BC Web Conference | Build Your Resilience | June 15 Please join CUPE BC’s Summer 2021...