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Transgender Day of Remembrance: stand up for marginalized community members

Nov 18, 2011 08:52 AM To mark this important day, CUPE is calling on members to contact their MP in support of Bill C-279 - protections against discrimination based on gender identity and gender expression. more »

Overwhelming support for Anti-Bullying Resolution at CUPE 2011 convention

Nov 2, 2011 11:59 AM On Day 2 of CUPE National Convention in Vancouver, delegates heard heartfelt and emotional stories of how homophobic and transphobic bullying hurts us all – in our schools, in our workplaces, in our union and in our society. And in response, convention delegates overwhelmingly passed resolution No. 114, also covering No. 115, fighting harassment and bullying in society and the workplace. more »

CUPE celebrates Pride 2011

Jun 29, 2011 04:27 PM The season for Pride celebrations is upon us! Pride parades, Pride weeks and other Pride events are an important symbol of strength and solidarity for the LGBTT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, transgendered) community. more »

CUPE Ontario President takes part in celebrating first ever “Thunder Pride”

Jun 10, 2011 02:25 PM The President of Ontario’s largest Union, and its first openly gay leader, arrived in Thunder Bay on Friday to celebrate with the community, CUPE members, and other trade unionists during the inaugural Thunder Pride event. more »

Pride events taking shape for the summer, send us your photos!

Jun 15, 2011 05:10 PM It’s that time of year! CUPE members across the country have already started celebrating Pride in their local areas. Pride weeks, parades and events organized by LGBTTI community activists are taking place in Canadian cities all summer long. more »

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