Union News
Vancouver School Board/CUPE Local 15 Information Bulletin: Bargaining Update – December 16, 2022
Greetings Members: After several weeks of intense negotiations with the Employer and your Bargaining Committee, we have been unable to find consensus on issues that are extremely important to you, the members. Issues such as: workplace safety, practicum students,...
VCH CBA Bargaining Bulletin – January CBA Bargaining Dates Set to Hear a New Offer
Hello VCH Community Health Members: Please find attached a bulletin from the Community Bargaining Association (CBA) Negotiating Committee. In solidarity, Warren WilliamsPresident
International Human Rights Day
Greetings Members: Please see article from CUPE National regarding International Human Rights Day at the following link.
Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA Ratification Vote: December 14 to 21, 2022
Greetings CUPE Local 15 Health Science Professionals: The ratification vote for the Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA Tentative Agreement will be conducted online via Simply Voting. This is a trusted platform used by many organizations and unions, including CUPE Local...
VCH HSPBA Bargaining Update: CUPE HSPBA Ratification Information
Dear HSPBA Members, Please find below an important notice from Andrew Ledger, National Representative and Health Coordinator, regarding the CUPE HSPBA ratification information sessions. A notice including the Zoom link was sent out to your personal email address if we...
HEU Joint Release – Federal Health and Immigration Ministers Urged to Stop Deportation of Local Health Care Worker
As health ministers meet in Vancouver, HEU issued a joint news release below with Sanctuary Health to urge the federal health and immigration ministers to stop the deportation of a local healthcare worker and HEU member. Claudia Zamorano is a hospital housekeeper. She...
Tracking COVID-19 for Safer Schools Research Study
We are pleased to announce that CUPE Local 15 has agreed to participate in an upcoming research study that will certainly benefit our VSB members. The program “Tracking COVID-19 for Safer Schools” is a study to understand COVID-19 transmission in schools in order to...
Bulletin #52 – K-12 Safety Guidelines Revised
Please post and/or distribute the attached bulletin. We will be posting it to @cupek12bc accounts on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, and on https://bcschools.cupe.ca We ask you to follow these social media accounts and amplify shared news by liking and/or...
Vacation Proration by EE-ID
Click link below to access the Vacation Proration doc by EE-ID
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...
PEBT Enhancement for K-12 Members
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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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...