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Bargaining Update: Provincial Framework Approved

Just a quick update that the CUPE K-12 President’s Council have endorsed a Provincial Framework Agreement, which is the agreement that governs school districts and support worker unions across British Columbia. This sets things like wage increases, benefits, and protections against workplace violence. Visit CUPE K-12 for more informationVisit CUPE K-12 for more information.

Your CUPE476 bargaining committee still needs to meet with our employer to complete local bargaining, we will keep you informed as this process moves forward.

Provincial Bargaining Update

CUPE K-12 BC

Our provincial CUPE K-12 met with the employer’s association today, and had a much better experience than their last time, with the employer bringing an improved monetary offer. There is still more work to be done, but this is movement in the right direction.

Read more on the CUPE K-12 website.

Provincial Bargaining Update

CUPE K-12 BC

While other bargaining groups have been reaching settlements with the provincial government, our employer association has been unwilling to address our needs, and negotiations have come to a standstill.

CUPE K-12 will be meeting with the employer again on February 17. Read more on their website.