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Friday, May 11, 2012
COPE 378 predicts Hydro’s financial problems will continue until real action is taken on IPPs
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012
On Saturday, April 28 over 100 people gathered on the New Westminster Quay boardwalk to observe the Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job.
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Monday, February 27, 2012
Geneva, Switzerland – Given that three formidable Global Union Federations (GUFs) will be merging (the ICEM - International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Union - the IMF - International Metalworkers' Federation - and the ITGLWF -
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Despite rising costs for B.C. ratepayers, the provincial government is continuing its practice of taking dividends from both BC Hydro and ICBC, says the union representing workers at the two Crown Corporations.
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012
HYDRO UNION RESPONDS TO CHANGES IN BC ENERGY POLICY
COPE 378 welcomes move away from “self-sufficiency”; suggests additional steps for government
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Rate Submission Before Utilities Commission Means Customers Will Pay More Later
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011
By Greg Nesteroff - Nelson Star
More than 40 scientists and land management professionals have signed a letter to BC Hydro protesting the closure of the Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program’s Nelson office.
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
COPE 378 President David Black offers the following statement on Dave Cobb’s resignation as CEO of BC Hydro:
This news comes as a shock to the union and our members. It adds further upheaval during a period of uncertainty.
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Monday, October 3, 2011
On Saturday COPE 378 President David Black and Meter Reader Bob Brown appeared on Sean Leslie’s CKNW radio show to talk about the government’s forced implementation of Smart Meters. The topic has received new interest in the wake of a resolution by the Union of BC Municipalities calling for a moratorium.
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Friday, September 2, 2011
Labour Day marks the end of summer, and for many of our members this long weekend is one last opportunity to enjoy time with their families before children return to school and the busy fall season begins at work.