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Article content ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia — In votes held after membership meetings today, CUPE 561 transit workers have ratified a mediated settlement with First Transit, ending a strike that began 124 days ago. Picket lines are being…

Article content BRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY, Ontario — Negotiations at the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library have reached an impasse leaving workers no choice but to set the clock ticking toward a work stoppage. Today, the Ministry of…

Article content TORONTO — In an important act of solidarity, delegates to CUPE Ontario’s annual convention voted unanimously to support Toronto residents struggling with skyrocketing rents: they passed a resolution directing their union to…

Article content TORONTO — In the early morning after hours of marathon bargaining, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 1750 / the Ontario Compensation Employees Union (OCEU) reached a tentative agreement with the…

Article content At a noon rally today at Toronto Metropolitan University, striking custodial and maintenance workers were clear in their message – they are strongly united in their campaign for fair wages and a say in their pension,…

Article content ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia — CUPE Local 774 members, municipal workers in Abbotsford, have ratified a new two-year agreement. The ratification vote took place Thursday March 9 and members voted 89 percent in favour of…

Article content HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Part-time instructors at Mount St. Vincent University (MSVU) have voted in favour of a tentative agreement reached with the university. 96.5% of CUPE 3912 members voted to strike if talks failed to…

Article content VICTORIA, British Columbia — With its emphasis on affordable housing, access to public health care and childcare services, and the creation of good-paying jobs in a cleaner economy, today’s Throne Speech sends a clear…

Article content ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador — After a long week of conciliation meetings, the Canadian Union of Public Employees and the City of Mount Pearl have reached a tentative agreement. The bargaining team for CUPE Local…

Article content VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Statement from Mark Hancock, National President of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), on Pierre Poilievre winning the Conservative Party leadership: “It’s too bad that, unlike…