February 2022

Statement on truck convoy protest in Ottawa

CUPE National President Mark Hancock and National Secretary-Treasurer Candace Rennick made the following statement: On behalf of our 700,000 members nationwide, we want to recognize the hard work and dedication of CUPE members across the National Capital Region in the face of intimidation and disruption at the hands of anti-vaccine, anti-science protesters. In particular, we want […]

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Demonstration by workers at the CIUSSS de l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal

Approximately 60 specialized workers at the Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) de l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, as well as many other employees who support their cause, demonstrated their anger loud and clear during a demonstration in front of the offices of the Douglas Mental Health University Institute in Montreal. The members denounced the CAQ

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Successful library sector bargaining conference educates and inspires

CUPE BC President Karen Ranalletta welcomed participants to the B.C. library sector bargaining training and conference held January 26 – 28 via Zoom. Ranalletta said that the pandemic has highlighted the importance of the work public library workers do in communities. “Having a public library open in a community helps it thrive, not just survive.”

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