Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Collective Bargaining”
The members of CUPE Local 1761, municipal workers employed by the Town of Placentia, ran a radio ad from January 10 to 16, 2019. Placentia municipal workers are there when you need them. When you call the town office for help with water issues, pothole repairs or account inquiries, you are benefitting from our work. We’re proud to serve the …
As you may be aware, Minister Osborne made a public statement that CUPE and the province had reached a “tentative agreement” on June 28, 2018. However, it is only correct to say that we have reached a “framework agreement” at this point. Until members of the CUPE Bargaining Committee have given their approval, this is a “framework”. After their approval …
The following update is for CUPE NL members and locals affected by the current round of provincial bargaining. Please print and share this update with your local members. What is a concession? Concession bargaining is a term used in negotiations in which the employer asks the union to give back previously gained improvements in pay and conditions. The employer may …
Two new radio ad campaign by public service workers in Newfoundland and Labrador hit the airwaves this week, on radio stations across the province. CUPE’s public services workers launched the ads to voice their concerns about the Ball Government’s failure to protect good jobs, as well as the impact on our economy and our public services. The radio ads will …
A new radio ad campaign by public service workers in Newfoundland and Labrador hit the airwaves today, on radio stations across the province. CUPE’s public services workers launched the ads to voice their concerns about the Ball Government’s failure to protect good jobs, as well as the impact on our economy and our public services. CUPE believes the Ball Government should recognize …
A new ad campaign by public service workers in Newfoundland and Labrador will be shown on TV screens across the province beginning today. CUPE’s public services workers launched the ad to voice their concerns about the Ball Government’s strategy for job growth (or lack thereof) and threats the Province is making to freeze wages and slash benefits. Watch the television …
The executive of CUPE Local 2329 are outraged that, one day after the release of the provincial budget, the Provincial Information and Library Resources Board (PILRB) has created a new, non-union position in the St. John’s libraries system, while the future of public libraries remains uncertain. Yesterday, Minister of Finance Cathy Bennett announced that the operating grant was restored to …
A new ad campaign by public service workers in Newfoundland and Labrador hit the airwaves this weekend, on radio stations across the province. CUPE’s public services workers launched the ad to voice their concerns about the Ball Government’s strategy for job growth (or lack thereof) and threats the Province is making to freeze wages and slash benefits. “Finance Minister Cathy Bennett …
A new ad campaign by public service workers in Newfoundland and Labrador will be shown on TV screens across the province starting today. CUPE’s public services workers launched the ad to voice their concerns about the Ball Government’s failure to protect good jobs, as well as the impact on our economy and our public services. Watch the television ad during …
We are committed to ensuring that the next generation of workers enjoys the benefits that CUPE members have already won. We cannot build solidarity between generations if we accept two-tier contracts. Our union opposes all moves toward two-tier wages, benefits or pensions. – Strategic Directions 2013-2015 Two-tiered collective bargaining (or “orphan clause” bargaining as it is known in Quebec) is a divisive …
