School boards
New Brunswick auditor slams privatized school deal
Jan 16, 2012 09:54 AM New Brunswick’s auditor general says the former Liberal government decided to build two public-private partnership (P3) schools with “no evidence” to support the move. more »
Run down of school board issues by province
Oct 30, 2011 05:07 PM The school board sectoral meeting at national convention included reports from all ten provinces on the issues faced by CUPE members. more »
Bargaining Achievements in the Saskatchewan Education Sector 2011
Oct 21, 2011 12:52 PM Bargaining Achievements in the Saskatchewan Education Sector 2011 - The current fragmented bargaining structure for education locals in Saskatchewan is inefficient and creates wage and benefit inequities. CUPE education workers, who make up over 70 percent of support staff in our schools, say its time for a provincial collective agreement. more »
Position paper on Ontario school library technicians
Oct 20, 2011 10:21 AM With the implementation of full-day junior kindergarten and support for wrap around programs, Ontario has created a fantastic opportunity to foster love for reading and learning in all children. There can be no argument that fully functioning, well staffed and well stocked libraries should play a major role in the province’s prescription for student success at all grade levels. more »
- Calgary Board of Education robs maintenance budget for software 05/17/12
- People take power at Regina Public School Board meeting 05/12/12
- Halifax Regional School board cuts to affect 31 instructional support staff 05/11/12
- Job cuts at school boards a huge blow to system - CUPE Nova Scotia 05/10/12
- Education support workers in Regina keep up the pressure 04/25/12
- CUPE 5050 to hold ‘Town Hall’ meeting on school board cuts 03/20/12
- Ad urges Regina Public Schools to lead by example 02/23/12
- CUPE Nova Scotia says school board cuts to affect much more than teachers 02/14/12
- CUPE 5050 teams up with Cape Breton District Labour Council to fight school board cuts 02/13/12
- NS school boards facing triple whammy: 1.3% budget cuts, told to absorb inflation and wage 02/10/12