The next Education Committee meeting will be held on April 27th, 2023 at 7 pm on Zoom. The topic of discussion will be the applications for the upcoming Building Worker Power course. This meeting is open to all members in good standing. To attend this meeting, please click HERE.

I just received a call about the new personal days and how they apply to temps. I figure it's a good time to share this summary as a reminder for how the Corporation says it will be handling these personal days. Solidarity, Kyle Turner, Communications Officer We've been getting a lot of questions about the new personal days we've received as a part of changes to the Canada Labour Code – and th...

Friends and comrades,   For this week's dispatch, we are covering the Building Worker Power course, special GMMs for contract negotiations, CLC's Labour College, Route Measurement Committee Meeting and the recent consultations.    Enjoy the long weekend!   Raina Dakus covering for Kyle Turner, Communications Officer   Building Worker Power   A union is only as powerful as its members are i...

We have two special GMMs coming up to vote on resolutions to pass onto our delegates for the next Regional Conference for our upcoming contract negotiations. For urban members, that special GMM is on Saturday, April 15th at 10 am, and for RSMCs, that meeting is on Sunday, April 16th at 10 am. To attend these meetings online, you must register by April 14th at noon.   If you have resolutions to ......

Friends and comrades,   For this week's dispatch, we are covering the next GMM, upcoming special GMMs, upcoming committee meetings and educational opportunities, LEAF Equality Day Breakfast, and a boycott campaign from ACTRA.   Solidarity,   Kyle Turner Communications Officer     April GMM   Just a reminder that our next GMM is this coming Saturday at 10 am. If you would like to attend via Zoo...

Route Measurement Committee The next Route Measurement Committee meeting will be happening Wednesday, April 5th, 2023 at 6:30 pm. It is a hybrid meeting, so you can attend in person at our union office (18121 107 Ave) or online via Zoom. The agenda for this meeting includes resolutions to improve Articles 47 and 50 and Appendix KK, as well as any other areas of the Collective Agreement that imp......

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES All members in good standing are invited to apply for any course they have not participated in before. Any member participating in these courses will be reimbursed for any scheduled CPC day(s) of work they miss. Courses scheduled to be at the CUPW 730 office** are subject to change, including cancellation, depending on shifting pandemic public health guidelines. Please r......

Women's Committee Meeting The next Women's Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at 7 PM on Zoom. The Women's Committee is open to all Cis-Women, Trans-Women, Binary, and Non-Binary persons comfortable with centering the experience of women. To attend this meeting via Zoom, please click HERE.