Union News
HSPBA and HSSCBA Bulletin: 6.75% Wage Increase Starting April 1, 2023
Greetings HSPBA Members: Please find the bulletin below from your CUPE HSPBA and HSSCBA Bargaining Committees for details about the 6.75% wage increase starting April 1, 2023. In solidarity, Warren WilliamsPresident
K-12 Coordinators’ Bulletin: 6.75% Wage Increase Starting July 1, 2023
Dear Vancouver School Board Members: Please find attached below a bulletin from the CUPE K-12 Coordinators regarding a 6.75% wage increase starting July 1, 2023.
City et al Bargaining Proposal Ratification Meetings
Dear City et al Member: Please mark your calendar on April 12, 2023 to attend the City et al Bargaining Proposal Ratification meeting for all members working at the City of Vancouver, Vancouver Park Board, Ray-Cam Cooperative Centre, and Britannia Community Services...
CUPE BC Update: Local 561 Transit Strike Schedule
Greetings Members: Please see notice below from the CUPE BC Executive Board regarding the Local 561 Transit Strike schedule. Those wishing to show solidarity in person with Local 561 members’ walkout for pensions and wage equity can join the picket this week at three...
Jr. Black Achievement Awards Support Request
Dear Members: Please see the message below from Candace Knoll, Founder & President of the Jr. Black Achievement Awards Society. Dear CUPE 15 Members: I wanted to take a moment to say thank you so much to the CUPE 15 Members for the generous donation to the...
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Greetings Members: Please see the link below from CUPE National regarding the Internatinal Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | Canadian Union of Public Employees (cupe.ca)
CBA Bargaining Bulletin
Hello Community Health Workers,Please find attached an important CBA Bargaining update.
VSB Retirement Seminar
Dear K-12 Members, The District is planning a retirement seminar for Wednesday April 20, 2022; a draft of the agenda is attached below. So far, the Municipal Pension Plan and the Employee Family Assistance Program facilitator will only deliver via Zoom. The VSB is...
K-12 Bulletin – COVID 19 Compulsory Quarantine
Dear K-12 Members: We have recently received word from the VSB, with regards to the Compulsory Quarantine language. Commencing February 22, 2022, the VSB will be denying any requests for Compulsory Quarantine. The Vancouver School District 39 is writing to...
A Message from the K-12 Provincial Bargaining Committee
Greetings K-12 Members: Please find attached a message from the K-12 Provincial Bargaining Committee.
VSB Local Bargaining Bulletin #1
Dear K-12 Members: The Bargaining Committee met on February 3rd and 7th to create the Vancouver School Board bargaining priorities survey. This survey will assist in preparing proposals for the upcoming round of negotiations with the employer and it will be available...
K-12 Provincial Bargaining Update
Dear K-12 Members: The attached K-12 provincial bargaining update bulletin is with regards to provincial negotiations only. Information and a survey will be forthcoming next week regarding our CUPE Local 15/Vancouver School Board negotiations, so please stay tuned! In...
Rapid Antigen Test Distribution for VSB Staff
Dear K-12 Members: Please see the information below from the Vancouver School Board regarding rapid antigen test distribution for Vancouver School Board employees.
K-12 Coordinators’ Bulletin: Guide to WorkSafeBC COVID-19 Claims
Dear K-12 Members: Please find attached a bulletin from the K-12 Coordinators regarding important information about WorkSafeBC COVID-19 claims.
Wellness Update for Vancouver School Board Members
Greetings K-12 Members: Please see the wellness updates below from the Vancouver School Board.
Ministry of Education’s Special Bulletin – PHO Order: School Staff Member Vaccination Status Reporting
Greetings K-12 Members: Please find attached a special bulletin from the Ministry of Education regarding the PHO Order: School Staff Member Vaccination Status Reporting. Note that the Medical Health Officer for School District 39 is not contemplating obtaining this...