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Three Sisters Museums Bargaining Update – March 10, 2023

Three Sisters Museums Bargaining Update – March 10, 2023

Dear H.R. MacMillan Space Centre Society (HRMSC), Museum of Vancouver (MOV), and Vancouver Maritime Museum Society (VMMS) Members: We have secured the following dates to begin bargaining with each of your employers separately: HRMSC – March 24, 28, and April 11,...

International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

Greetings Members: Please find a link below for an article from CUPE regarding International Women's Day. https://cupe.ca/event/international-womens-day?utm_medium=email&utm_source=CUPEToday

City et al Bargaining Update February 2023

City et al Bargaining Update February 2023

Greetings City et al Members: Your bargaining committee continues to meet weekly. We are on our way to being able to present thought-out proposals that we will share with our members to vote on for ratification, prior to meeting with the employer. Please make sure...

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...

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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....

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Call for Nominations – CUPE Human Rights Awards

Nominations are now open for CUPE’s three human rights awards which recognize the achievement and activism of CUPE members in advancing equity and human rights. The awards will be presented at the 2021 CUPE National Convention in November. Nominations are due no...

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CUPE BC WEB CONFERENCE INVITATION

Build Your Resilience: Tools for Managing the Stress of COVID-19 June 15, 2021 | 9:30 – 11:00 am PST Dear Members,   We are pleased to invite you to CUPE BC's Summer 2021 web conference offering. Please find the event details below:  Title:  Build...

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IMPORTANT: Staff Vaccination Opportunity

Sent on behalf of Collette O’Reilly, Director Risk Management, Vancouver School DistrictTo All VSB Employees,Attached is an important letter from VCH announcing the next phase of the K-12 vaccination campaign.During this phase, 17,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine is...

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K-12 COVID-19 Vaccine School Scheduling Information

Vancouver Coastal Health is solely responsible on the selection of schools as to when members will be vaccinated. The Vancouver School Board has no involvement in this selection process. VCH makes their decisions based on the data they have with regards to community...

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K-12 Bulletin #65 – Vaccination Appointment Update

This bulletin outlines the announcement by the Ministry of Labour introducing amendments to the Employment Standards Act that, if passed, will provide all workers with up to three hours of paid leave to get each dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This is very welcome news...

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