Learn more about the impacts of these reforms, including the implications for CUPE members.
CUPE Ontario Year End Message
CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn and Secretary-Treasurer Yolanda McLean provide a message highlighting the milestons, achievements, challenges, and work ahead facing CUPE members. Click here to read their year end message.
Episode 20 of CUPE Cast Now Available!
The Night Before
Cozy up with your favourite warm beverage, snuggle into your comfiest blanket, gather your loved ones near and enjoy this months bonus CUPE Cast episode “The Night Before”, a retelling of Clement Clarke Moore’s “Twas the Night Before Christmas”, with a fun union and labour twist!
Listen here: CUPE Cast
CUPE 1287 Retirees Social
Attention CUPE 1287 Retirees! Got some time on your hands? Looking to reconnect with former co-workers and friends? Do you simply want to try a new place for lunch and meet some new people? If so, this might be just for you! See flyer for details.
What is the NRLC?
The Niagara Regional Labour Council (NRLC) represents thousands of unionized workers across Niagara. Operating under the umbrella of the Canadian Labour Congress, the NRLC promotes social justice, human rights, fair labour laws, safe workplaces, and is an advocate for issues affecting all workers across Niagara.
The NRLC holds regular delegate meetings on the second Wednesday of each month, except July, August & December, in the City of Thorold Council Chambers, 3540 Schmon Parkway.
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CUPE Education Workshop Calendar
Want to find out what a CUPE steward does? Are you looking to learn more about the principles of good bylaws? Do you want to explore the world of health and safety? Want to know what duty of fair representation is? CUPE offers educational workshops on these and many other topics. For more information on what courses are available click here to find out.
Fall 2022 Issue of Counterpoint Available
Counterpoint is CUPE’s national quarterly magazine. Counterpoint is designed to bring you news on issues important to CUPE members from a national perspective. Click here to see current and past issues.
New Episode of CUPE Cast
Ep. 18: : Timbits or Samosas: The Best Picket Line food and more!
What’s your favourite picket line food?
In CUPE Cast episode 18, Tiffany, Brittany, and Elise chat about picket lines, strikes, what to do when you see a picket line, how to support workers on strike, famous picket lines and more!
Listen Here: CUPE Cast Episode 18
Act today! Post-secondary scholarship contest deadline July 14
Workers Health and Safety Centre (WHSC) is once again offering cash scholarships to graduating high school students heading for post-secondary education this fall.
After a two-year hiatus forced by the pandemic, these scholarships and the fundraiser* that supports them are back. As in past years, students entering the 20th edition of the WHSC Student Scholarship Contest are asked to write an essay exploring a current occupational health and safety issue.
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