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National Convention is the supreme authority of CUPE. Every two years, delegates from locals across the county come together for our National Convention. Delegates elect our national officers and executive board, and vote on resolutions and policy papers to democratically set the priorities and direction of the union, guide the work of leaders and staff in the interests of every CUPE member.
For more information about national elections, please consult the CUPE Constitution.
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CUPE Constitution
The CUPE National Constitution as amended at the 2025 National Convention.
Governance
National Convention is the supreme authority of CUPE. Every two years, delegates from locals across the county come together for our National Convention. Delegates elect our national officers and executive board, and vote on resolutions and policy papers to democratically set the priorities and direction of the union, guide the work of leaders and staff in the interests of every CUPE member.
Convention
Ruling on regulations for election of national president
To all National Executive Board members
Dear Brothers and Sisters: