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UBC-Okanagan cleaners overwhelmingly vote yes to join SEIU Local 2 after defeat of boss ‘union’
July 16, 2018 11:00 ET | SEIU Local 2
KELOWNA, British Columbia, July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleaners at the University of British Colombia-Okanagan campus celebrate a massive victory after voting Tuesday to join the Service...
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BCIT cleaners win vote to join SEIU Local 2 after defeating boss ‘union’
June 27, 2018 19:20 ET | SEIU Local 2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleaners at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) celebrate a huge win in forming their union with the Service Employees’...
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Working group delegation delivers recommendations to campus Management holding them accountable for subjecting workers at public institutions to poverty wages
April 04, 2018 19:17 ET | SEIU Local 2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Working Group delegation representing stakeholders from Langara College, UBC-Okanagan, BCIT, and Capilano University simultaneously...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Students and faculty representing five BC campuses set to deliver recommendations asking for administrators to take responsibility for poverty wages on campus
April 03, 2018 10:00 ET | SEIU Local 2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A working group delegation representing five BC campuses plan to simultaneously deliver a series of recommendations to their...
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Best Service Pros cleaners deliver petition to Labour Board demanding workers’ voices be heard
March 14, 2018 12:30 ET | SEIU Local 2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A worker delegation from Best Service Pros delivered a petition early Wednesday, signed by the majority of workers, insisting that the...
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Campus shutdown at Capilano University averted after workers reach tentative deal 
February 16, 2018 12:57 ET | SEIU Local 2
SEIU Local 2 cleaners at Capilano University were set to walk off the job Monday in protest of poverty wages    VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capilano University...
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Capilano University workers react to disappointing government minimum wage increase as they gear up for strike votes this week
February 09, 2018 16:06 ET | SEIU Local 2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capilano University cleaners say $15 an hour is needed right now, not in 2021, as they prepare to take strike votes this week. “For...
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Capilano University President Paul Dangerfield says will not consider Living Wage until 2030
December 05, 2017 15:46 ET | SEIU Local 2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 05, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Capilano University Student Worker Alliance Group (SWAG) met with University President Paul Dangerfield Monday following last...
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Janitors' union drive at Capilano University gives rise to campus-wide Living Wage Campaign
November 29, 2017 18:20 ET | SEIU Local 2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 29, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capilano University President Paul Dangerfield was unavailable to accept a joint student-worker delegation Wednesday attempting to...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Students lead the way in fight to make Capilano University a Living Wage campus
November 27, 2017 08:00 ET | SEIU Local 2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Students will be standing with low-wage workers at Capilano University on Wednesday to deliver an open letter and petition to...