Union News
CUPE Local 15 Vancouver School Board Bargaining Committee Election Results
Dear K-12 Members: Thank you to all the members who attended the special meeting last night to select a bargaining committee for the upcoming round of negotiations with the Vancouver School Board. Congratulations to the following members who were elected to the Local...
Trustee Election Results
Dear Members: The results of the election that took place at the in-person Annual General Membership meeting on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 for one Trustee position are in. After the nomination process and voting closed, Sheri Nielsen was elected as the Trustee and she...
Support to Unionize Research Assistants
Dear Members: The University of British Columbia is the largest university in BC and one of the largest in Canada. Yet it is one of the last universities in the country without a union for graduate research assistants. The lack of a union has prevented UBC student...
Ministry Funding for Health Sector
Greetings CUPE CBA and HSPBA Members, Please find attached a bulletin from our Health Sector Coordinator, Andrew Ledger, which includes an important update regarding funding for our health sector.
Campaign by COPE: The Schools We Need
Greetings Vancouver School Board Members: Please find below a letter from the Coalition of Progressive Electors (COPE) regarding their "The Schools We Need" Campaign.
K-12 Presidents Council Bulletin – Executive Board Elections 2024 Results
Dear Vancouver School Board Members: Please find attached a bulletin from Kirsten Daub, the CUPE K-12 Coordinator, which includes the results from the recent 2024 Executive Board Elections. In solidarity, CUPE Local 15
Upcoming Local 561 Solidarity with CUPE National Officers
Greetings Members:You are invited to two events happening next Wednesday, July 5th. They will have Mark Hancock and Candace Rennick in attendance from CUPE National, as well as Karen and Trevor from CUPE BC. In the morning, they will have a burmashave action at...
K-12 Presidents Council Bulletin: End of School Year
Greetings Vancouver School Board Members: Please find the bulletin from the K-12 Presidents Council regarding the end of the school year posted below.
Vancouver School Board – Welcoming Wellness Newsletter – July 2023
Greetings K-12 Members: Please find attached a wellness newsletter below from the Employee Wellness Team at the Vancouver School Board.
Langara Ratification Meetings Notice July 11, 12, 13
Please find attached below the meeting notice that was mailed to Langara College members via Canada Post on June 20, 2023. Please pass the message along to all your other colleagues in case they did not receive it. Please ensure that your home address, personal email,...
Message from the Vancouver School Board – TD Canada Bank’s System Outage – June 16, 2023
Dear Vancouver School Board Members: Please see the message below from the Vancouver School Board regarding TD Canada Bank's system outage that may impact today's payroll deposit for members whose payroll is directly deposited at TD Canada Bank.
City et al Bargaining Committee Update – June 14, 2023
Dear City et al Members: On June 12, 2023, your Bargaining Committee met face-to-face with the employer’s committee to conduct an initial exchange of bargaining proposals. Your committee has been reviewing the employer's proposals over the past two days. We have...
Vancouver Maritime Museum Society Ratification of Tentative Agreement Meetings July 5, 2023
Greetings Vancouver Maritime Museum Society Members: Please find details of the meetings in the bulletin below.
H.R. MacMillan Space Centre Ratification of Tentative Agreement Meetings July 4, 2023
Greetings H.R. MacMillan Space Centre Members: Please find details of the meetings in the bulletin below. Please refer to the REVISED bulletin that was mailed out to members.
Museum of Vancouver Ratification of Tentative Agreement Meetings July 6, 2023
Greetings Museum of Vancouver Members: Please find details of the meetings in the bulletin below.
Langara College Bargaining Update – Tentative Agreement Reached
Dear Langara College CUPE Local 15 Members: We are pleased to announce that your bargaining committee and the employer reached a tentative agreement to conclude bargaining in the evening of Friday, June 9, 2023. More details of the agreement will be shared by email...