To all CUPE chartered organizations:
Dear Sisters, Brothers and Friends,
In preparation for the Thirty-first Biennial CUPE Convention, please find enclosed:
- The OFFICIAL CONVENTION CALL
- Information about using PRONOUNS
- A letter explaining how DELEGATE REPRESENTATION at convention is determined
- CUTTING CONVENTION CARBON leaflet
- TRAVEL NOTICE contact information for booking travel with reduced fares to the convention. Early booking will ensure the best possible savings
- HOTEL RESERVATION form to be completed and sent directly to W.E. Union Travel if you have not yet made hotel arrangements for your delegate(s)
- Form for ACCESS AND SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
- CHILD CARE AND YOUTH COUNCIL ARRANGEMENTS NOTICE and APPLICATION forms for “on-site” child care, the “at-home” child care and family care subsidy and the Youth Council
- CONVENTION REGISTRATION information
- Notice advising of the following National Sector Council meetings being held on Sunday, October 22nd: CHILD CARE, EDUCATION, EMERGENCY AND SECURITY SERVICES, ENERGY, HEALTH CARE, LIBRARIES, MUNICIPALITIES, TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATIONS, POST-SECONDARY AND SOCIAL SERVICES
- Notice advising of the DISTRICT COUNCILS MEETING
- Notice advising of the DIVERSITY VICE-PRESIDENTS ELECTION CAUCUSES
- APPLICATION FOR DISPLAY SPACE to reserve a table in the CUPE Village. Space is limited, so please book early.
Online forms
Convention registration and registration for sector council meetings is done through the credential forms your local received by email or by mail. If your local did not receive credential forms, please contact convention@cupe.ca .
Access and services for persons with disabilities
Requests must be made by September 8, 2023.
Apply to reserve space in the CUPE Village
Display space is limited and will be offered to those who apply first. Requests must be made by September 8, 2023.
I’m sure the enclosures will provide you with all the information needed to plan your participation at the 2023 National Convention. Brother Mark Hancock and I look forward to seeing you in October.
In solidarity,
CANDACE RENNICK
National Secretary-Treasurer