| a year ago

Local Dispatch (23/02/01)

Friends and comrades,   In this week's dispatch, we will be covering the upcoming GMM notice, the Make Them Pay campaign, SSD in St. Albert, and the upcoming EMPP Shop Steward meeting. This is turning out to be a very busy Winter in our Local, so to keep up to date on the latest information, please continue to check our Local website. Solidarity, Kyle Turner / Communications Officer     GMM ...

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| a year ago

Upcoming Education Committee Meeting - Update

Education Committee Meeting There has been a change in plans for the next Education Committee meeting. It will now be held on Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 at 7 PM via Zoom. We will be discussing the applications for an upcoming Regional educational. The deadline for those applications is February 7th at 11:59 pm. To attend this meeting, please click here. This meeting is open to all CUPW membe......

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| a year ago

Hybrid GMM: Saturday, February 4th, 2023

Hybrid GMM: Sat, February 4th, 10 am As per the direction given by our CUPW National Executive, locals can hold GMMs via video conference as long as quorum is met and all participants have registered with all the required information by the specified deadline. For our full virtual GMM guidelines, please see the accompanying document below the GMM notice.Register:  LINK Deadline: Friday, Februar...

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| a year ago

February EMPP Shop Steward Meetings

In February, there will be a meeting for Shop Stewards on each shift working at the Edmonton Mail Processing Plant. All meetings will be taking place at our union office (18121 107 ave NW). If you wish to attend, please email our Local president (union@cupwedm.net) to indicate that you would like to attend this meeting so that you can be booked off to attend. Shift 1: February 14th, 6am to 8 am...

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| a year ago

Upcoming Educational Opportunities

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......

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| a year ago

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Organizing Committee Meeting The next Organizing Committee meeting will be held on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 at 7 PM via Zoom. To attend this meeting, please click here. This meeting is open to all CUPW members in good standing. Education Committee Meeting The next Education Committee meeting will be held on Thursday, January 26th, 2023 at 7 PM via Zoom. We will be discussing the applicatio...

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| a year ago

Donation Drive: Knit for Bear Clan Patrol

Do you enjoy knitting or crocheting? Help Bear Clan Patrol and concerned community members collect much-need warm, Winter items for those in need: sweaters, mittens, scarves, and toques. Donation drop-off date is January 28th, 2023, and donations can be dropped off at South Wood Community League (1880 37 Street NW, Edmonton) from noon until 4 pm. For more information, you can contact Kelly Cunn......

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| a year ago

Make Them Pay - Meeting Announcement

Date: Saturday, January 14th, 2023 Time: 10 am Location: In person at the office (18121 107 ave) and online via Zoom (click here) This last year showed that there is still inequity among CUPW members as high gas prices and inflation had RSMCs paying to do their job. While last year was bad, this is nothing new for RSMCs. It's time we stop asking for crumbs. It's time that we make CPC pay the co......

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