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Equality Branch

The Equality Branch advises CUPE national and regional committees on issues related to women, workers of colour, Aboriginal workers, people with disabilities and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and transsexual (LGBTT) members. The branch helps the committees advise their executive bodies on equality issues and take action nationally, regionally and locally.

 

Action needed now to save the gun registry

May 31, 2010 01:35 PM Take Action Now. Bill C-391, aimed at scrapping the Canadian Firearms Registry Program, is expected to go to the House of Commons for a vote by Members of Parliament in mid-June. Let MPs know that you think passing Bill C-391 and scrapping the Gun Registry is irresponsible! more »

Indigenous Sovereignty Week - Saturday, October 24 to Saturday, October 31, 2009

Nov 2, 2009 02:40 PM CUPE has pledged strong support for the event, and assisted in organizing and supporting events across the country this week. more »

Summary of Literature Review: The impact of privatization/contracting out on workers with disabilities

May 14, 2010 12:09 PM Canadian and United States governments have taken some steps to accommodate people with disabilities in the workplace through equal employment opportunities and training programs. more »

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