CUPE National Bargaining Conference March 18-21, 2019
I was grateful to have the opportunity to represent CUPE 4627 at the CUPE National Bargaining Conference in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, March 18-21, 2019. The conference began with panelists sharing their bargaining success stories followed by small group discussions on what […]
Read MoreCUPE Vacation Deadline March 31, 2019
CUPE 4627 Know Your Collective Agreement: Annual Vacation In the first of this series “Know your CA” we are profiling annual vacation. Annual vacation collective agreement (CA) language is clause 14 in the VCC/CUPE 4627 2014-2019 CA. Vacation for temporary […]
Read MorePulse Check
The Employer is following up from the 2016 Employee Engagement Survey. To date no provisions have been made for distribution of paper based surveys.
Read MoreExtended Health Benefits Info Session Oct 16 & Oct 23 2018
The Employer is hosting a session on Extended Health Benefits on October 16, 2018 (DTN) and October 23, 2018 (BWY B). This session is specific for CUPE members and covers MSP, Pacific Blue Cross (drugs, vision care, dental) Sun Life […]
Read MoreCUPE Vacant Positions
The Employer is required to notify the members of the bargaining unit if it decides to eliminate or delay in filing vacant positions. They Employer is posting it here. Buyer, Purchasing, position #1089.2 eliminated (February 7, 2018) Instructional Assistant D, […]
Read MoreBenefits Update
At the Joint VCC/Langara Benefits Committee on Friday November 24, 2017 and the following changes were negotiated by Western Compensation & Benefits Consultants (WCBC) and adopted by committee members. Effective December 1, 2017*: Group Life Insurance This benefit is paid by the […]
Read MorePacific Blue Cross AGM Dec 13, 2017
The 2017 Annual General Meeting of Pacific Blue Cross Health Benefits Society, carrying on business as Pacific Blue Cross (PBC), will be held at 6:00 pm, Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at the Westin Bayshore, 1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia. […]
Read MoreJob Evaluation Training
Are you interested in becoming a CUPE 4627 Job Evaluation representative? Interested in learning how to assist other member’s to complete their job evaluation? Interested in representing other CUPE members in their Job Evaluation process? If you answered yes to one or more […]
Read MoreInstitutional learning outcomes consultation for Support Staff
VCC is creating a vision statement regarding Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILO). ILOs are skills and/or attributes VCC wants all of their graduates in all programs to possess. VCC is currently in the process of consulting with all members of the […]
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