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Every vote matters
Thursday, May 9th, 2013
Did you know that B.C.’s 2009 provincial election was decided by 3,500 votes? And that winners in 11 ridings were decided by about 500 votes or less?
Your vote counts and …
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Member-to-member surveys due
Monday, April 15th, 2013
The member-to-member survey forms that have been distributed must be returned to the union office by May 1. They can be mailed, faxed, scanned or brought in in person.
Thanks to …
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New Union Project update
Friday, February 1st, 2013
The project to form a new Canadian union (building on the existing strengths of the CAW and the CEP) is off to a very busy start this New Year.
After all, …
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New union logo and name survey
Thursday, January 31st, 2013
The Canadian Auto Workers union (CAW) and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union (CEP) are working towards creating a new union, including developing a new name and logo.
Please take a …
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CLC president blasts Harper for hypocrisy, lies on Bill C-377
Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
The President of the Canadian Labour Congress has sent a strongly-worded letter to the Prime Minister regarding legislation that will harass unions, invade the personal privacy of Canadians and cost …
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Harper launches war on unions
Thursday, December 13th, 2012
Stephen Harper’s class war against Canadian unions came out into the open Wednesday when the PM led the Conservative majority to pass the anti-labour bill C-377. Every one of the …
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Bill C-377 and the right’s stealth attack on union funding
Sunday, December 2nd, 2012
The Conservative government’s latest salvo against labour unions is disguised as a plea for openness. In reality, it is something quite different.
The real target of Conservative MP Russ Hiebert’s private …
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New union aims to reshape Canada
Thursday, October 18th, 2012
We are one step closer to a bold new vision for Canada’s labour movement. But even more important, we are one step closer to the dream of a more equitable …
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Watch live CEP convention
Monday, October 15th, 2012
From October 14 to 17, the Quebec City Convention Centre will be the site of four full days of debate and decision that will chart a course for the CEP …
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PNG tentative agreement
Friday, July 20th, 2012
The following are the changes in the PNG tentative contract:
Common Items
Wages:
2010 — 0%
2011 — 0%
2012 — 0%
2013 — 1%
Work Bank — 1% increase effective Dec. 1, 2013
Part A — Former Guild
Security …
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