Union News
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)
K-12 Presidents’ Council Bulletin: K-12 Bargaining Concludes in BC
Greetings Vancouver School Board Members: Please find bulletin below from the K-12 Presidents' Council regarding the conclusion of the K-12 bargaining in BC.
Woman, Life, Freedom
Greetings Members: Please find more info at the link below. Zan. Zendegi. Azadi. Woman, Life, Freedom. (womanlifefreedom.today)
Message from CUPE National – We are United in Solidarity for Change: Rennick Concludes Historic Conference
Greetings Members: Please find at the link below an article from CUPE National regarding the CUPE Women's Conference. We are united in solidarity for change: Rennick concludes historic conference | Canadian Union of Public Employees (cupe.ca)
Vancouver Wins First-Ever Partnership for Healthy Cities Award for Healthy City Dashboard at Global Summit
Greetings Members: Please find below an article from the City of Vancouver regarding being a proud recipient of a 2023 Partnership for Healthy Cities Award for its efforts to address the root causes of health inequities experienced by people in Vancouver.
K-12 StrongStart and ECE’s Call Report Bulletin
Please find bulletin attached below.
IMPORTANT: Vaccination Update Bulletin for ALL VSB Staff
Greetings: Please note that the priority frontline worker vaccination program has been phased out due to all adults 18 or older now being eligible for vaccination. The attached bulletin provides information for members to register for their second dose. If you have...
Vancouver School Board/CUPE LOCAL 15 Information Bulletin – Education & Professional Development – Service Improvement Allocation (SIA) & Career Development
Greetings, This is an important update to funding for Professional Development and Education opportunities. The Service Improvement Allocation (SIA) was one time funding provided by the Province during the last round of bargaining in 2019 with the intention of...
Bulletin – Labourers Call Report – May 14, 2021
K-12 Seamless Day Child Care Pilots
As many of you are aware, the Provincial Government Budget announcement promised 20 new Seamless Day child care pilot programs. These programs are rolling out very quickly, and we understand that the Ministry of Education has already contacted some School Districts to...
City et al Memorandum of Settlement
Please see attached a copy of the City et al Memorandum of Settlement.
VSB Strong Start and ECE Members Information Bulletin
Dear K-12 Strong Start and ECE Members: The bulletin summarizes the successful Zoom call held recently with IT, tech support, technical and similar classifications. Thank you for your participation in, and support of, these calls. Please take this opportunity to...
A Message from the City et al Bargaining Committee – Tentative Agreement Reached
Dear City et al member,The City et al Bargaining Committee would like to announce that CUPE Local 15 and the City of Vancouver reached a tentative agreement for renewed collective agreements for City, Parks, Britannia, and Ray-Cam members. After seventeen months...
VSB Vaccination Clarification
To ALL VSB Employees: This email is in follow-up to my May 3, 2021 email describing the latest vaccination opportunity for all VSB employees. On May 3, 2021 the registration and booking system used by VCH for the K-12 employees vaccination program changed over to the...
IMPORTANT: New Vaccination Opportunity
Sent on behalf of Collette O’Reilly, Director Risk Management, Vancouver School District May 3, 2021 To ALL VSB Employees:Attached is an important letter from VCH announcing additional vaccine appointments for ALL employees at VSB schools and other VSB worksites....