Organizing
New members join CUPE in Toronto and Northern Ontario
Mar 7, 2012 02:35 PM In Toronto, 33 workers from Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Canada joined CUPE last week. These new members from JIAS include language instructors who teach ESL to new Canadians and childminders who provide child care services while their parents are in classes at JIAS. more »
Landfill employees in Red Deer join CUPE
Mar 5, 2012 11:36 AM Twelve employees of a private company hired to run Red Deer's public landfill have voted to join CUPE. The employees, who work for MCL Waste Systems and Environmental Inc., approached CUPE with concerns about wages, fair treatment and working conditions. more »
First collective agreement for the drivers at Robert Paquette Autobus in Saint-Eustache
Feb 23, 2012 02:54 PM The union of drivers at Robert Paquette Autobus et fils (CUPE 5072) in Quebec has signed its first collective agreement with the employer. The three-year contract provides for total increases of 8.34%. A premium for trainers and a fourth week of vacation after ten years of seniority were also negotiated. more »
- Ottawa social service workers join CUPE 05/17/12
- Canadian North Airlines employees get first contract 05/15/12
- Workers vote overwhelmingly to join CUPE 04/12/12
- Surrey Early Childhood Educators join CUPE 03/20/12
- Strathcona women's shelter employees join CUPE 03/12/12
- CUPE Local 87 welcomes new members in Thunder Bay 01/30/12
- Prairie Land School Division staff join CUPE 01/13/12
- First collective agreement for eastern Quebec emergency call centre 01/11/12
- Kanata retirement home workers join CUPE 12/22/11
- 1,500 new members join CUPE 05/02/11