Union News
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...
Better Vancouver Campaign
Dear CUPE Local 15 Members: Prior to entering administration, the Local had been working with other CUPE locals in Vancouver on a campaign to draw attention to the negative impacts of the cuts being made by Mayor Ken Sim and his ABC Vancouver Council members. Locals...
Callout for HSSCBA Steward Interest
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSSCBA Members: We would like to share an update regarding steward support for CBA members, and invite members to consider serving as a steward. The current Lead Steward, Bobby Burgess, has stepped back from his role, and we would like to...
EDMP Representative Expression of Interest – Deadline June 5, 2026
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA and HSSCBA Members: Please see attached Enhanced Disability Management Program (EDMP) Representative expression of interest. The closing date is June 5, 2026. In solidarity, CUPE Local 15
Update Regarding Members’ Voice
While CUPE Local 15 is under administration, publication of the Members’ Voice is temporarily suspended. In its place, members will receive a monthly Administrators’ Report following each general membership meeting. If any member has not been receiving these email...
REMINDER – Emily Carr Bargaining Survey Closes on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Greetings Emily Carr University of Art and Design (ECUAD) Members: This is a friendly reminder that 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...
K-12 Presidents’ Council Update: 2025-2029 Provincial Framework Agreement Endorsed
Dear Vancouver School Board (VSB) Members: Please see the attached bulletin from Paul Simpson, President of the CUPE K-12 Presidents' Council regarding important information about the endorsed 2025-2029 K-12 Provincial Framework Agreement.
K-12 Provincial Bargaining Bulletin – Progress Being Made on Framework
Dear Vancouver School Board Members: Please find an update regarding provincial bargaining in the attached bulletin from the K-12 Provincial Bargaining Committee. In solidarity, CUPE Local 15
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...
CBA Bargaining Bulletin – CBA Members Ratify New Collective Agreement
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSSCBA Members: Please find attached the CBA ratification results sent on behalf of Health Sector Coordinator, Andrew Ledger. In solidarity, Henry Lee2nd Vice President
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...
Update Regarding Section 54 Adjustment Plan Process
Greetings Members, Following the finalization of the City’s Union Voluntary Departure Program (UVDP), the City moved ahead yesterday with implementing the next step of the Adjustment Plan: transfers. Utilizing both the vacancies created through the UVDP and...
HSPBA Bargaining Bulletin – Health Science Professionals Ratify New Collective Agreement
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA Members: Please find below the bulletin regarding the ratification vote results, sent on behalf of Health Sector Coordinator, Andrew Ledger. In solidarity, Henry Lee2nd Vice President
Vancouver Art Gallery – REMINDER – Union Drop-In Session – March 12, 2026
Dear Vancouver Art Gallery Members: This is a friendly reminder of the upcoming union drop-in session, which will be held tomorrow, Thursday, March 12, 2026 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
K-12 Provincial Bargaining Bulletin – Returning to the Bargaining Table
Dear Vancouver School Board (VSB) Members: Please find an update about provincial bargaining in the attached bulletin from the K-12 Provincial Bargaining Committee. In solidarity, CUPE Local 15
CBA Ratification Vote: March 12 – 19, 2026
Greetings CUPE 15 Vancouver Coastal Health CBA Members: The ratification vote for the Vancouver Coastal Health/CBA Tentative Agreement will be conducted online via Simply Voting. This is a trusted platform used by many organizations and unions, including CUPE Local...