Union News

By-Election Results

By-Election Results

Dear Members:The results of the by-elections at the General Membership meeting on Wednesday, September 29, 2022 of the two Trustee positions as well as the K-12 Sector Representative position are in. After the nomination process closed, Vanessa Mani was elected as the...

VSB/CUPE Local 15 Bargaining Update

VSB/CUPE Local 15 Bargaining Update

Greetings VSB Members:Your VSB/CUPE Local 15 Bargaining Committee wishes to update you on the progress of collective bargaining between the Union and the Vancouver School Board.As you may already be aware, bargaining has concluded for the Provincial Framework...

CUPE Local 15 City et al Bargaining Committee

CUPE Local 15 City et al Bargaining Committee

Dear City et al Members: On September 20, 2022, over 70 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...

CLC Violence and Harassment Survey

Please fill out this national survey on workplace violence and harassment that will help advance our work tackling sexual harassment and building safer workplaces. It is the first ever survey on violence and sexual harassment in the workplace with a national reach in...

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K-12 Bulletin #50 – Vaccine Rollout

Dear K-12 Local Presidents, Unit Chairs and Staff: Please post and/or distribute the attached bulletin to your members in K-12. This bulletin provides information on the province’s immunization schedule. We will be posting it to @cupek12bc accounts on Facebook,...

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K-12 Bulletin #49 – Keeping Safe in the Pandemic

Dear K-12 Members: Please post this bulletin at your workplace. This bulletin provides current information and guidance regarding COVID-19 in K-12 settings. We will be posting it to @cupek12bc accounts on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, and on...

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Black Shirt Day

“The Anti-Racism Coalition of Vancouver believe a small action can make a difference. In British Columbia, thousands of students wear pink shirts in support of anti-bullying. Orange Shirt Day has also been introduced across Canadian schools, where students wear orange...

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K-12 Support Staff Training and Upgrading Survey

Please see the link below for a comprehensive training survey for K-12 support staff members.  CUPE, other support staff unions, and BCPSEA are jointly launching this survey with a view to soliciting input to help define priorities for, and interest in, support...

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COVID-19 Vaccines

Greetings CUPE Local 15 Health Sector Members, We are pleased to see that COVID-19 vaccines continue to roll out and expect the employer will circulate information and invites to prioritized staff later today. LTC vaccines will continue to be the priority and as more...

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