Union News
City et al Bargaining Update
Dear City et al (City of Vancouver, Park Board, Ray-Cam, and Britannia) Members: Your bargaining committee has met with the employer on eight occasions since we were served notice to bargain in January. Over this time, your committee’s primary focus has been on...
Remote Work Letter of Understanding
Greetings City et al Members: The union is aware of the employer’s intention to modify the Remote Work Letter of Understanding, which was negotiated in good faith. We are concerned about this development and the potential impact it may have on our members. In the...
HSPBA Bargaining Update Bulletin – June 2, 2025
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA Members: Please find attached the bulletin from our Health Sector Coordinator, Andrew Ledger, regarding the HSPBA bargaining update.
2025 Executive Board Election Results
President – Warren Williams 2nd Vice President – Henry Lee K-12 Sector Representative – Vanessa Mani City Sector Representative – Susy Mckay Parks Sector Representative – Bernie Dionne (acclaimed) Cultural Sector Representative – Coutney Gillen (acclaimed)...
VSB Bargaining Bulletin – May 28, 2025
Greetings!Your VSB bargaining committee met with the employer on Monday, May 12 and Thursday, May 21, 2025 in order to exchange proposals, execute a bargaining protocol agreement as well as review each other’s proposals regarding housekeeping matters.On your behalf,...
Langara College CUPE Local 15 Open Office – Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Dear Langara College CUPE Local 15 Members: Please see the notice below for our monthly open office, which will be held Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Your Langara Shop Stewards, Sophie Bennett Amanda BurkholderGitanjali GillSean JamesKrista...
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day ! ☘️
St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner! This March 17, we celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of the Irish community. Whether you're wearing green, enjoying traditional Irish fare, or just taking a moment to appreciate the spirit of the day, we...
HSPBA Bargaining Update Bulletin – March 10, 2025
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA Members: Please find attached the bulletin from our Health Sector Coordinator, Andrew Ledger, regarding the HSPBA bargaining update.
K-12 Coordinator’s Bulletin – The Tyee Article on Education Assistants
Dear Vancouver School Board Members: Kindly find attached below an article from The Tyee regarding Education Assistants in our public schools.
City et al Bargaining Proposal Ratification Meetings – Thursday, March 13, 2025
Dear City et al (City of Vancouver, Park Board, Ray-Cam, and Britannia) Members: Please mark your calendar on March 13, 2025 to attend the City et al Bargaining Proposal Ratification meeting for all members working at the City of Vancouver, Vancouver Park Board,...
Langara College CUPE Local 15 Open Office – Thursday, February 27, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Dear Langara College CUPE Local 15 Members: Please see the notice below for our monthly open office which will be held this Thursday, February 27, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. In solidarity, Your Langara Shop Stewards, Sophie BennettGitanjali GillAntonius...
Vancouver Maritime Museum By Donation Open House Day
Please see the attached link regarding the Vancouver Maritime Museum's by donation Open House Day on Saturday, March 15, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.: https://vanmaritime.com/explore/events-and-programs/open-house-olas/
Joint Health and Safety Committee Survey
Please find attached a bulletin and message from Paul Simpson, President of K-12 Presidents Council. Dear K-12 Presidents Council, The K-12 Presidents Council and BCPSEA Provincial Health and Safety Taskforce is distributing links to a survey for all Joint Health and...
Health Sector Bargaining Framework in BC
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA and CBA Members: Please find attached a document from Andrew Ledger, CUPE Health Sector Coordinator, outlining the Health Sector bargaining framework.
City et al Bargaining Update – January 27, 2025
Greetings City et al (City of Vancouver, Park Board, Ray-Cam, and Britannia) Members: The Bargaining Committee writes to advise our Members that on Friday, January 24, 2025, the Common Employer (City of Vancouver, Park Board, Ray-Cam, and Britannia) served Notice to...
Langara College CUPE Local 15 Open Office – Thursday, January 23, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Dear Langara College CUPE Local 15 Members: Please see the notice below for our monthly open office which will be held this Thursday, January 23, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. In solidarity, Your Langara Shop Stewards, Sophie BennettGitanjali GillAntonius...