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CUPE 2326 and the Ville de Terrebonne signed a new collective agreement this morning for employees in the aquatics department, covering sixty lifeguard-swim instructors as well as reception staff. This unit is part of three certifications held by CUPE 2326.

The Harry Bailey Aquatic Centre will remain in public hands, continuing to be operated by City of Saskatoon employees and members of CUPE 59 once it reopens.

Members of CUPE 2722 at Oxfam Canada are officially on strike after the employer failed to reach a fair collective agreement that reflects the organization’s stated commitments to feminist principles, equity, and social justice.

Long-term care workers at St. Vincent’s Nursing Home, represented by CUPE 1082, have ratified their new tentative agreement as of late last night. CUPE 1082 acts as the Lead Table for CUPE’s long-term care sector bargaining, and they are responsible for negotiating terms that impact other bargaining tables, including setting the economic pattern for the entire sector.

Municipal workers in Colwood, represented by CUPE 374, have voted 92 per cent in favour of strike action.

You want to work in customer service at Hydro-Québec? It’s possible… but you’ll have to apply to a private company, NQX / NORDIA INC., owned by a numbered corporation on Bay Street, in Toronto, Ontario.

Workers at Oxfam Canada represented by CUPE 2722 are facing a strike deadline this Thursday after negotiations failed to produce movement from the employer on key workplace protections and compensation issues that union members say are consistent with Oxfam’s publicly stated values.

CUPE long-term care workers will pause job action at an urgent treatment centre in Arichat, Nova Scotia. After discussions with community members and long-term care workers, CUPE 5032 has decided to pause their strike at the community clinic attached to St. Anne Community and Nursing Care Centre, which is staffed by their members.

Members of CUPE 2512, representing education workers at the Waterloo Catholic District School Board, will be canvassing door-to-door throughout Progressive Conservative MPP Brian Riddell’s riding of Cambridge on Saturday as part of CUPE’s province-wide ‘Paint the Province Purple’ day of action in support of publicly funded education.

Niagara residents are sending a clear message: invest in paramedics before the system collapses. Niagara Region Council is refusing to listen.