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Urgent Correspondence to CUPE Local 15 Membership

Urgent Correspondence to CUPE Local 15 Membership

Greetings, CUPE Local 15 was placed under administration today pursuant to Article 7.8 of the National Constitution.  Please see the attached letter and FAQ on behalf of Kevin Rose, Administrator for Local 15. There will be a presentation at tonight’s membership...

Official CUPE Local 15 Communications

Official CUPE Local 15 Communications

Dear Members: We would like to advise you that communications from CUPE Local 15 primarily occur through our official website: https://cupe15.org/, email: email@cupe15.org, or occasionally through our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/cupe15/. There is no...

Update Regarding Section 54 Adjustment Plan Process

Update Regarding Section 54 Adjustment Plan Process

Greetings Members, Following the finalization of the City’s Union Voluntary Departure Program (UVDP), the City moved ahead yesterday with implementing the next step of the Adjustment Plan: transfers. Utilizing both the vacancies created through the UVDP and...

City of Vancouver and Park Board Section 54 Discussions

Dear Members at City of Vancouver and Board of Parks and Recreation: As you are all aware, your union representatives have been meeting with the employer since November 26, 2025 to discuss the Section 54 notice and notice of impending layoffs. We have met with...

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CBA Bargaining Bulletin – January 27, 2026

Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSSCBA Members: Please find attached a bargaining update sent on behalf of the Community Bargaining Association (CBA) Negotiating Committee. In solidarity, Santino ScardilloActing President

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Labour Adjustment Plan Agreement

Dear City and Parks Members: Kindly find below a summary of the Labour Adjustment Plan Agreement as per Section 54 of the BC Labour Relations Code as well as an FAQ provided by the City of Vancouver. In solidarity, Santino ScardilloActing President

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Update from the K-12 Presidents’ Council on BCTF Impasse

Dear Vancouver School Board (VSB) Members: We are writing to inform you that we have been advised by the BC Teachers’ Federation (BCTF) that they have reached an impasse in negotiations with the BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA). As a result, it is...

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Job Posting – Temporary Staff Representative I

Dear Members: Please find below the job posting for the Temporary Staff Representative I position including the hourly wage. Job Posting – Temporary Staff Representative I CUPE Local 15 – Vancouver Municipal, Education, and Community Worker’s Union is accepting...

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Office Closure – December 24, 2025 to January 1, 2026

Greetings, Please note that our office will close on December 24, 2025, at noon and we will be returning on Friday, January 2, 2026. If you have any questions or concerns, you may email us at email@cupe15.org or leave a message at 604-879-4671 and someone will assist...

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HSPBA Bargaining Bulletin – Strike Vote Results

Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA Members: Kindly find below a bargaining bulletin sent on behalf of Health Sector Coordinator, Andrew Ledger, regarding the strike vote. In solidarity, Santino ScardilloActing President

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