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UPDATE – Nurses’ Bargaining Association (NBA) Job Action

UPDATE – Nurses’ Bargaining Association (NBA) Job Action

Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA and CBA Members: As of 12:01 p.m. on July 2, 2026, BC nurses in the Nurses' Bargaining Association (NBA) implemented job action in the form of an overtime ban and refusal of all non-nursing duties. The NBA has not announced any...

VSB Bargaining Update – June 2026

VSB Bargaining Update – June 2026

Dear Vancouver School Board (VSB) Members: We are reaching out today with an update on bargaining a new collective agreement. As you know, K-12 school support locals endorsed a new Provincial Framework Agreement (PFA) earlier this year. The PFA has a four-year term in...

Update on Metro Vancouver Job Action (GVRDEU)

Update on Metro Vancouver Job Action (GVRDEU)

Dear City et al (City of Vancouver, Park Board, RayCam, and Britannia) Members: This email is to provide an update on the ongoing job action by Metro Vancouver workers, represented by the GVRDEU. The strike is ongoing and to date, pickets and other actions have had...

Emily Carr Bargaining Survey Now Open!

Greetings Emily Carr University of Art and Design (ECUAD) Members: The current Emily Carr University of Art and Design collective agreement for CUPE Local 15 members expired on March 31, 2025. As your bargaining committee prepares to negotiate the new collective...

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Urgent Correspondence to CUPE Local 15 Membership

Greetings, CUPE Local 15 was placed under administration today pursuant to Article 7.8 of the National Constitution.  Please see the attached letter and FAQ on behalf of Kevin Rose, Administrator for Local 15. There will be a presentation at tonight’s membership...

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Official CUPE Local 15 Communications

Dear Members: We would like to advise you that communications from CUPE Local 15 primarily occur through our official website: https://cupe15.org/, email: email@cupe15.org, or occasionally through our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/cupe15/. There is no...

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