Union News
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...
HSPBA Bargaining Bulletin – Negotiations Suspended
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA Members: Please find attached the bulletin from our Health Sector Coordinator, Andrew Ledger, regarding the HSPBA bargaining update.
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...
CBA Bargaining Bulletin – Bargaining Set to Resume
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
Langara College CUPE Local 15 Open Office – Wednesday, January 7, 2026 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Dear Langara College CUPE Local 15 Members: Please see the below notice for our monthly open office, which will be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. In solidarity, Your Langara Shop StewardsGail Johnson, Staff Representative
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...
Langara College Ratification of Bargaining Proposals Results
Dear Langara CUPE Local 15 Members: Thank you to the members who attended our Ratification of Bargaining Proposals meetings. The members voted overwhelmingly in favour of ratifying the bargaining proposals as presented. Please watch for future updates from your...
K-12 Coordinator’s Bulletin – Important Information Regarding Childcare in Public Schools
Dear Vancouver School Board Members: Kindly find below a bulletin from your CUPE K-12 Coordinator that contains important information about legislative changes regarding childcare in public schools.
Update Regarding Changes to the City’s Flexible Work Plans
Dear City and Parks Members: As previously communicated, in response to the City’s May 28, 2025 announcement that they would be increasing the minimum in-office days from one to three per week, the union filed a policy grievance. While we have been working through the...
CBA Bargaining Bulletin – Impasse Reached with Employer
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSSCBA Members: Please find attached a bargaining update sent on behalf of the Community Bargaining Association (CBA) Negotiating Committee.
CBA Bargaining Bulletin – October 2, 2025
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSSCBA Members: Please find attached a bargaining update sent on behalf of the Community Bargaining Association (CBA) Negotiating Committee.
Canada Post Strike – The Members’ Voice Delivery
Dear CUPE Local 15 Members: Due to the ongoing Canada Post strike, the Members’ Voice may be delayed, or if the strike continues for an extended period, may not be mailed. To ensure timely access, we are emailing the newsletter to all members' personal email addresses...
HSPBA Bargaining Update Bulletin – September 29, 2025
Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA Members: Please find attached the bulletin from our Health Sector Coordinator, Andrew Ledger, regarding the HSPBA bargaining update.
Support BCGEU/PEA Workers: Fund the Frontlines March and Rally – October 1, 2025
Greetings Members: Please see below courtesy of the BC Federation of Labour. Please join the BCGEU and PEA for a march and rally on Wednesday, October 1st. March from Vancouver Art Gallery at noon, rally at Jack Poole Plaza at 1:00 pm. "B.C. public service workers...
REMINDER – Langara Bargaining Ratification of Proposals – October 1, 7 & 9, 2025
Hello Langara CUPE Local 15 Members: This is a reminder of the upcoming meetings for the ratification of proposals for bargaining. The presentation of the bargaining proposal package will only occur on October 1, 2025, and voting will take place on October 1, 7 &...
K-12 Provincial Bargaining Bulletin – September 24, 2025
Dear Vancouver School Board (VSB) Members, Please see the attached bulletin from Paul Simpson, President of CUPE K-12 Presidents’ Council. K12 bargaining bulletin #5 Sept 24, 2025Download