Working in Extreme Cold During the Pandemic
This winter, we will still have to deal with periods of intense cold like in previous years, with the added challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the milder temperatures experienced…
DetailsUnion Dues Match Pay Increase
The CUPW National Constitution sets the basic dues rate for Urban Operations workers at 300% of the maximum hourly rate for the lowest classification within the bargaining unit. RSMC dues…
DetailsTamil Heritage Month: Remembrance, Resilience, and Resistance
We celebrate Tamil heritage each January, as the federal government expressed it, “to recognize the contributions that Tamil-Canadians have made to Canadian society, the richness of the Tamil language and…
DetailsUpdated – Special Leave – Family Care
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the country, many provinces are implementing some form of lockdown beginning over the Holidays and continuing into January 2021. These lockdowns will close…
DetailsMajor Concern Over COVID-19 Outbreak in Saskatoon Mail Processing Plant
Eighteen (18) CUPW members, working at the Saskatoon Mail Processing Plant have tested positive for COVID-19. Several of the members are experiencing mild to moderate symptoms, while others are experiencing…
DetailsInternational Human Rights Day: Be Relentless in Your Fight!
December 10 is the day we commemorate the 1948 United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a document that sets out the fundamental rights of all human beings, irrespective of…
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