Jan 26

AUPE president expresses hopes for premier’s remarks tomorrow

Jan 23

Layoffs, reduced hours at Caritas called ‘disturbing’ by AUPE president

Jan 20

Alberta screening directive raises concerns, AUPE president says

Jan 17b

AUPE members at Foothills, Children’s hospitals vote to accept mediator’s recommendation

Jan 17

Votes of AUPE members at Foothills and Children’s hospitals to be counted tonight

Jan 15

Albertans deserve answers now on how mental health services will be delivered

Jan 07

AUPE president warns Albertans to be wary of ‘public-private partnerships’

Feb 26

Surplus shows Alberta can afford fair pay for employees, proper funding for programs

Feb 26

Information Picket planned at Alberta Hospital Ponoka

Feb 25

Spruce Grove City Council ratifies deal with AUPE

Feb 21

AUPE community health workers ratify contract proposal

Feb 19

AUPE members ratify proposed settlement with City of Spruce Grove

Feb 17

Fair treatment for employees deserves key place on provincial agenda

Feb 14

AUPE members ratify settlement at U of A Hospital and Glenrose Hospital

Feb 13

AUPE president advises fixing or temporarily suspending adoption Web site

Feb 10

AUPE president requests immediate meeting with health and wellness minister to deal with AMHB transfer to RHAs

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AUPE members to hold information picket tonight at Spruce Grove City hall

March 31

AUPE locals to hold huge annual general meeting in Red Deer

March 28

AUPE members and Alberta Mental Health Board ratify contracts

March 28

Negotiations between AUPE and CCEBA reach impasse

March 25

AUPE backs tough Edmonton smoking bylaw: MacLennan

March 24

AUPE and Alberta Mental Health Board reach agreement for nurses at Alberta Hospital Ponoka

March 21

Alberta Hospital Ponoka RNs vote to stay with AUPE

March 21

AUPE welcomes new members in Hinton

March 19

AUPE President calls union's labour school 'A remarkable success'

March 18

Two AUPE videos nominated for ‘Rosie’ Awards

March 14

AUPE and Alberta Mental Health Board reach agreement

March 14

County of Strathcona employees ratify three-year collective agreement

March 12

MacLennan says government must consult unions on regulations in new labour law

March 11

AUPE President Dan MacLennan available for media interviews on new legislation

March 8

AUPE activist Mary Sillito honoured with DOVE Award

March 7

AUPE to mark International Women’s Day with presentation of DOVE Award

March 5

AUPE Executive Secretary-Treasurer Ed Mardell appointed to pension board

March 4

AUPE plans information picket at Fort McMurray’s Northern Lights Regional Health Centre

March 4

Health care strike ban proposal could increase labour unrest, says AUPE president

April 30

AUPE members, Alberta Cancer Board both ratify three-year agreement

April 29

Study prompted by AUPE complaint confirms presence of mould in Calgary hospital

April 27

AUPE to mark Workers Day of Mourning on April 28

April 24

Mediator’s recommendation significantly improves CCEBA ‘final offer’

April 19

AUPE members at Salvation Army Grace Manor ratify agreement

April 11

AUPE members vote to reject CCEBA ‘final offer’

April 8

AUPE president available to comment on budget speech

April 7

AUPE rejects mediator’s report in bargaining for support workers at rural hospitals

April 3

Despite the snow, AUPE locals hold huge annual general meeting in Red Deer

April 1

AUPE President Dan MacLennan available to comment on Bill 27 regulations

May 29

Union complaints spark cleanup decision

May 28

AUPE role in ad campaign shows continued commitment to smoke-free workplaces

May 22

Yellowhead Shelter employees ratify two-year agreement

May 16

AUPE hospital support members ratify collective agreement

May 15

AUPE members at three Carewest facilities ratify new collective agreements

May 14

CCEBA employers ratify collective agreement with AUPE

May 14

AUPE president in Grande Prairie to meet members during ballot count

May 13

AUPE members at Fanning Centre ratify new collective agreement

May 12

Success of new Post-Secondary Learning Act depends on appropriate funding, says AUPE president

May 8

AUPE members and Alberta Terminals ratify new collective agreement

May 6

Learning Minister Lyle Oberg to address AUPE conference

May 5

AUPE members ratify mediator’s recommendation for CCEBA contract

May 4

NAOSH Week activities aim to promote workplace health and safety

May 2

AUPE rural hospital support bargaining team recommends ratification of deal

June 29

AUPE will fight Labour Board decision to give members’ information to CUPE telemarketers

June 28

AUPE members at Northern Lakes College ratify collective agreement

June 27

More unionized health care workers switch to AUPE

June 27

AUPE members at Olds College ratify three-year agreement

June 25

Portage College employees ratify three-year collective agreement

June 25

Alberta Research Council employees ratify two-year agreement

June 24

Surplus shows Alberta can afford needed funding increases for health, education, government services: MacLennan

June 24

AUPE members at Col. Belcher Care Centre ratify agreement

June 24

AUPE members at Forest Grove Care Centre ratify agreement

June 18

Carewest employees apply to switch unions to AUPE from CUPE

June 17

Jump of more than $4,000 in long-term care fees unjust, says AUPE president

June 15

AUPE files complaint about Bill 27 with the United Nations’ International Labour Organization

June 14

AUPE to host barbecue Monday for University of Alberta Hospital health workers

June 14

AUPE to host barbecue Monday for Red Deer area health region employees

June 10

Education sector union leaders to meet today on post-secondary funding crisis

June 9

Huge crowds expected at AUPE barbecues in Calgary Tuesday and Wednesday

June 6

GSBC members begin process of negotiating wage-reopener for government employees

June 5

Time to acknowledge under-funding of education, AUPE president says

June 4

SAIT cutbacks sure to hurt quality of service to students, says AUPE president

June 4

St. Mary’s Hospital employees in Camrose ratify agreement

June 3

AUPE will back Alberta beef producers at barbecues

June 2

‘Superbug’ outbreak shows dedication and skill of AUPE hospital staff

July 31

Information picket to start this morning at Foothills Medical Centre

July 29

AUPE urges members to continue support for beef producers

July 17

AUPE calls 111% Foothills parking fee hike unfair and unreasonable

July 15

AUPE receives federal grant to promote literacy

July 13

AUPE now declared union for more than 7,600 health care employees

July 11

Employees at Calgary Carewest facility vote to join AUPE

July 10

AUPE declared union for health care employees in three more health regions

July 9

AUPE president disappointed by MLA committee’s recommendation on labour law

July 8

AUPE activist elected town councillor in Innisfail by-election

July 7

AUPE declared the union for auxiliary nursing care employees in four regions

July 5

AUPE president profiled in Venture magazine’s ‘most influential’ list

August 29

AUPE members encouraged to celebrate Labour Day weekend and to get ready for a busy fall, says MacLennan

August 29

AUPE barbecue at University of Calgary a huge success

August 27

Hundreds expected at AUPE barbecue at University of Calgary

August 1

Deadline extended for some eligible voters in Health Region 7 runoff vote

September 29

AUPE members plan information picket about St. Michael's cutbacks

September 19

AUPE conference participants to join A-Channel picket line this afternoon

September 19

AUPE Young Activists’ Conference gets under way

September 16

‘Meaningless’ government offer must be improved: MacLennan

September 14

AUPE negotiating team to meet provincial representatives Monday

September 10

AUPE defeats CUPE in auxiliary nursing runoff vote

September 5

More than 1,000 participants expected at AUPE Grandparent’s Day picnic today

October 30

AUPE members ratify collective agreement with ATB Financial

October 27

Extendicare Holyrood employees vote to join AUPE

October 24

MacLennan elected to fourth term as AUPE President

October 23

Proceedings of AUPE annual convention now available on Web cast

October 21

Still no progress in negotiations between AUPE and government of Alberta

October 17

Protection of Persons in Care Act amendments must also protect employees, MacLennan says

October 15

Return Alberta campground maintenance to public operation, says AUPE president

October 15

Parkland study says Albertans may never know true cost of highway privatization

October 9

AUPE members at Bethany Harvest Hills continuing care facility ratify agreement

October 8

Fairview College employees ratify new collective agreement

October 5

$1.7-billion surplus means Alberta must consider fair pay increase for its employees

October 3

Agreement reached at Extendicare facility in Mayerthorpe

October 1

Bursary program benefits families of AUPE Local 012

November 29

AUPE members at Bow Valley College ratify new agreement

November 27

AUPE President Dan MacLennan available for media interviews Monday

November 26

AUPE president urges province to impose immediate workplace smoking ban

November 25

Surplus reports show government can afford fair pay increase for its employees

November 20

Calgary community health employees ratify collective agreement

November 20

AUPE members at Bethany-Cochrane facility ratify agreement

November 18

Long-term care funding cuts will hurt patients and staff in Mayerthorpe

November 15

New Wildlife Act needs to address understaffing, AUPE president says

November 5

AUPE sweeps all six historic union-representation runoff votes

November 4

AUPE wins in Peace Country and East Central health region runoff votes

November 4

AUPE members employed by Capital Care ratify new agreement

November 3

AUPE wins votes to represent Calgary Health Region and Capital Health Region general support service employees

November 1

Bill 27 runoff vote counts to start on Monday

December 19

AUPE celebrates historic year: President’s year-end message

December 18

AUPE members ratify three-year agreement with M.D. of Northern Lights

December 12

AUPE serves notice to bargain for auxiliary health care employees

December 6

On solemn anniversary, AUPE remembers the need to end violence against women

December 5

Bethany Airdrie auxiliary nursing care employees OK new agreement

December 4

Information pickets take place today in Edmonton, Red Deer, Medicine Hat, Lethbridge and St. Paul

December 3

Information pickets take place today in Calgary, Grande Prairie, Peace River, High Prairie and Slave Lake

December 2

Information pickets start tomorrow to press for fair pay increase for government employees

December 1

AUPE officially declared union in health regions, effective Dec. 1

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