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Friday, May 17, 2013
In recent years we have made significant gains in terms of legal rights and protections for LGBTQ people in Canada. We have won the right to same-sex marriage, protection for sexual orientation under...
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Thursday, May 9, 2013
If you’ve been paying attention to the news over the past couple of weeks you might have heard about Capilano University’s attempt to push through nearly $3 million in cuts without any consultation...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Last week people around the world held gatherings and took moments of silence in recognition of the Day of Mourning for workers killed or injured on the job.
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Monday, April 29, 2013
Sustainable Funding and Governance Changes Urged for TransLink: Labour Unions
Monday, April 29
Urging public transit reforms in the Lower Mainland, several labour unions released a public...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
April 16, 2013
BC Liberal Platform Promises More Misguided Meddling at BC Hydro
Liberal Plan a Recipe for More Hydro Debt, Union Says
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
COPE 378 members at Kruger Products voted unanimously to accept a new, improved collective agreement reached last week.
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013
APPLICATIONS ARE HEREWITH INVITED FOR:
POSITION: Organizer (Full-time Temporary for 7.5 months with possibility to extend)
SALARY RANGE: $2,494...
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013
APPLICATIONS ARE HEREWITH INVITED FOR:
POSITION: Union Representative (Full-time Regular)
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013
APPLICATIONS ARE HEREWITH INVITED FOR:
POSITION: Union Representative (Full-time Temporary – one year...
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Monday, April 8, 2013
April 28 is the annual Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job. On this day, all over the world, public ceremonies are held at 11 AM to remember those workers killed or injured on...
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Monday, April 8, 2013
Today COPE 378 Executive Council heard a presentation from the Stephen Lewis Foundation about their work in Africa and their upcoming African Grandmothers Tribunal in Vancouver this fall.
Joe Cressy...
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Starting this week, long-time COPE 378 Union Representative Jackie Brown will be enjoying her retirement.
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Monday, March 18, 2013
APPLICATIONS ARE HEREWITH INVITED FOR:
POSITION: Legal Representative (FTR)SALARY RANGE: $3,847 bi-weekly
(condition of employment to supply your own vehicle and have a valid BC driver’s license)...
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Friday, March 8, 2013
This year’s COPE 378 Job Steward Seminar – with a theme of “Taking Charge: Our Worksites and Our Province” - kicked off in Vancouver this morning with a speech from BC NDP Leader Adrian Dix, taking...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Transit Police to Thank for Safer System, says Union
Transit Police are performing their jobs too well. People have forgotten why the force was created in the first place, says David Black, president...
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013
February 19, 2013
BC Liberals Continue Use Crown Corporations to Prop Up Budget
VICTORIA - The BC Liberals are using BC Hydro and ICBC to help prop up their budget, says the Canadian Office and...
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Monday, February 18, 2013
The first Executive Council Meeting of 2013 began with the oath of office for three new COPE 378 Councillors.
Following the oath, Communications Director Sage Aaron took the Councillors through a...
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Monday, February 18, 2013
From February 18 to 24 unions from around the world are taking part in days of action in support of Mexican workers' rights. Union members are petitioning companies, visiting Mexican embassies, and...
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Thursday, February 14, 2013
British Columbia - BC Transit has put a tentative collective agreement with one of their unions in jeopardy by reneging on a promise made at the bargaining table, says the Canadian Office and...
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Monday, February 4, 2013
VICTORIA – BC Transit and the Canadian Office and Professional Employees (COPE) Local 378 are pleased to announce they have reached a tentative agreement for a two year deal.
COPE Local 378...