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National Day of Remembrance and Action to End Violence Against Women

National Day of Remembrance and Action to End Violence Against Women

December 6 marks the somber anniversary of the 1989 École Polytechnique Massacre where an armed student targeted and murdered 14 women. On National Day of Remembrance and Action to End Violence Against Women, we reaffirm our commitment to ending gender-based violence....

CUPE Local 15 AGM (Vancouver Art Gallery) Meeting

CUPE Local 15 AGM (Vancouver Art Gallery) Meeting

Greetings Vancouver Art Gallery/CUPE Local 15 Members: The Vancouver Art Gallery Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Please find the meeting notice below. We kindly ask that you share this message with your...

CUPE Local 15 at the BCFed Convention

CUPE Local 15 at the BCFed Convention

Greetings Members: CUPE Local 15 members proudly represented our local at the BCFed Convention, engaging with union leaders, activists, and Premier David Eby. This event provided a valuable opportunity to connect, collaborate, and advocate on important issues...

Langara College Open Office – Thursday, November 28, 2024

Langara College Open Office – Thursday, November 28, 2024

Dear Langara College CUPE Local 15 Members: Please see the notice below for our monthly open office which will be held this Thursday, November 28, 2024 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. In solidarity, Your Langara Shop Stewards,Sophie BennettGitanjali GillAntonius...

Picket Line Information from CUPW Vancouver Local 846

Picket Line Information from CUPW Vancouver Local 846

Dear Members: Please find below a message from CUPW Vancouver Local 846 regarding the Canada Post Picket Lines. – Circulating on behalf of CUPW Vancouver Local 846 – Thank you for standing with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) during this critical time....

City et al Bargaining Committee Election Results

Dear City et al Members: On September 19, 2024, over 80 members crowded into a meeting room at the Italian Cultural Centre to elect their bargaining committee for the next round of negotiations. Congratulations to the following members, who were elected to the Local...

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Stanley Park Ghost Train Makes a Spooky Comeback

Hello Members: Please see the message below: The iconic Stanley Park Ghost Train is gearing up to take riders on a haunted Halloween journey from October 10 to October 31. Climb aboard for Ghosts in the Graveyard, a rollicking ride filled with creepy and entertaining...

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Langara Open Office – Thursday, September 26, 2024

Dear Langara College CUPE Local 15 Members: Please see the notice below for our monthly open office which will be held this Thursday, September 26, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. In solidarity, Your Langara Shop Stewards, Sophie BennettSteven BrouseGitanjali...

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VDLC’s 3rd Annual Webinar: Fighting Racism in our Cities

Greetings Members: The Vancouver & District Labour Council’s (VDLC) 3rd Annual Webinar will take place this Sunday September 15, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Zoom. Please see details from the VDLC below: This free webinar is for all workers who want to...

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Notice from ATU Local 1724 – Rally for HandyDART Workers

Good Afternoon Members: Please see notice below circulated on behalf of ATU Local 1724 regarding a rally for HandyDART workers. A rally in support of striking HandyDart workers will be held Tuesday, September 10th, at 11:30am. As ATU enters its second week of the...

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