Unions make life better for everyone
The entire labour movement in Canada is engaged in actions to connect directly with our membership and have conversations about improving life for everyone. The Canadian Labour Congress campaign is called Together Fairness Works. You may have seen the commercial on tv. CUPE is organizing outreach to our members under the Unite for Fairness campaign. See more details at uniteforfairness.ca
Election Results & Meeting Reminder
The successful candidate in the 2nd Vice-Chair, Library Division elections is SISTER KATHY BOYCE.
REMINDER
Annual General Membership: Today, April 16, 2014 at 5:30 pm. Pizza and pop will be served at 5:00 pm.
Agenda:
- Installation of newly-elected Officers
- Reports from the out-going Executive Board and Committees
- General Business
- Door Prizes
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Safety Newsletter – March 2014
Your union is a full partner in ensuring safety in the workplace. Our members serve on Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committees in every work site.
Here is the City’s monthly safety newsletter – Safety Has No Boundaries – March 2014
City Hall Cafe April 14-17
Find this week’s specials listed here – Food Service Specials 14-17
Next General Membership meeting
Have a great summer everyone.
Saturday September 19 2015 – 10:00 am – muffins and coffee at 9:30am
On the agenda:
- General Business
- Election of Delegates to the CUPE National convention November 2015
As always, there are door prizes to be won. If you need child-minding services, please notify the office in advance.
New members – please arrive at 9:45 am for registration
Ethel Lau Scholarship – applications now accepted
The Ethel Lau Scholarship was established in 2001 and is issued on behalf of the Burnaby Civic Employees’ Union. It honours the memory of Ethel Lau, a past union activist and recognizes her service of over 20 years. Application deadline is May 02 2014. … Read more…
Local Union Elections 2014 – Calling all Library Division members
The position of 2nd Vice Chair of the Library Division is the only contest in this year’s election. Please see the details on the event page and get out and vote on April 15.