Contract negotiations underway for Playland and Pacific National Exhibition employees
July 14, 2017 13:04 ET | Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - July 14, 2017) - CUPE 1004 and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) met last week for their first bargaining session in this round of contract...
University of Toronto students' union cuts 40 per cent of their staff despite student concerns
July 10, 2017 11:55 ET | Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 10, 2017) - Last week, the University of Toronto Students' Union (UTSU), went ahead with a controversial 40 per cent cut to their staff positions,...
CUPE 2087 and the Village of Montrose ratify new collective agreement
July 10, 2017 11:05 ET | Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
MONTROSE, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - July 10, 2017) - CUPE 2087 members (municipal workers in the Village of Montrose) and the Village of Montrose have both voted in favour of...
Big win for people of Wasaga Beach as council votes against selling local hydro company
July 07, 2017 16:09 ET | Keep Hydro Public
WASAGA BEACH, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 7, 2017) - After months of community involvement, on July 7, 2017, Wasaga Beach council voted unanimously to keep Wasaga Distribution Inc. (WDI)...
Pacific Blue Cross locks out employees
July 07, 2017 13:10 ET | Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - July 7, 2017) - CUPE 1816 members on rotating legal job actions against Pacific Blue Cross found themselves locked out this morning, the result...
News Advisory: As waterfront litter piles up, cleaners to disclose City's cuts to service
July 05, 2017 17:12 ET | CUPE Local 79
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 5, 2017) - Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this press release. City cleaners represented by CUPE...
Toronto Community Housing Workers Support Strike Mandate
July 04, 2017 11:25 ET | CUPE Local 79
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 4, 2017) - Workers at the Toronto Community Housing Corporation represented by CUPE Local 79 have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate....
Labour to Pacific Blue Cross: Lose the double standard
June 30, 2017 15:23 ET | Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 30, 2017) - B.C. labour leaders attending a rally today in support of CUPE 1816 members heaped scorn on their employer, Pacific Blue Cross...
Media Advisory: Kati and Lori Wightman attending blood drive organized to support Kati in her ongoing battle
June 30, 2017 06:45 ET | Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
WINDSOR, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 30, 2017) - Join Kati and Lori Wightman as they attend a blood drive organized by members of the Essex County Library workers union. Kati...
Labour to rally outside Pacific Blue Cross office
June 29, 2017 20:10 ET | Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 29, 2017) - CUPE BC Secretary-Treasurer Trevor Davies will be one of three labour leaders calling on Pacific Blue Cross to abandon its...