CUPE Alberta

Press Releases

 

Alberta media representatives looking for comment on a news story should contact Communications Representative Lou Arab at 780.271.2722 or by email larab (at) cupe.ca

For general information about CUPE Alberta, click here.

 

Feb 17, 2010 07:37 PM

Labour Board denies workers right to choose union

A decision issued today by the Alberta Labour Relations Board denies over 2,000 CUPE members the ability to be represented by the union of their choice.

Feb 9, 2010 03:40 PM

Budget an attack on public education: CUPE

Lack of funding for long term care short sighted

Feb 3, 2010 02:51 PM

Education Minister should abandon battle with CUPE

Teachers’ wage decision sets tone for other education workers

Jan 28, 2010 10:23 AM

CUPE President calls on School Trustees to reject school closures

EDMONTON – Public School Trustees should reject attempts to close eleven schools in the city.

Jan 27, 2010 09:41 AM

Survey of seniors’ care workers shows need for long term care spaces

EDMONTON – A survey of 561 CUPE members employed by long term care and residential care facilities in Alberta shows little improvement in the conditions of the province’s seniors’ facilities.

Jan 19, 2010 01:38 PM

January issue of The United Leader now on line

Click above for the latest issue of the CUPE Alberta Newsletter

Jan 18, 2010 10:00 AM

Boycott of Old Dutch products lifted

Feel free to indulge in a bag of salt 'n vinegar

Dec 10, 2009 12:03 PM

Conservative government “lost, confused, and prone to wander” - CUPE

EDMONTON – The release of figures showing a tripling of the number of people waiting for long term care since 2006 shows the need for the Alberta government to keep its election promise to build 600 new long term care beds.