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ACAD employees ratify new agreement
CALGARY – Staff at the Alberta College of Art and Design (ACAD) in Calgary, and members of Alberta Union of Provincial Employees Local 071/006, have a new collective agreement today following a ratification vote held at the worksite on Feb. 7.
Local 039 Mobilization
Members of the Local 039 council, who represent support staff at SAIT in Calgary, took part in a mobilization course on Jan. 14 in Calgary. The local has been in bargaining for a new collective agreement for 18 months. Arbitration dates are set for Jan. 27, 30, and 31.
Education Sector planning
AUPE members from post secondary institutions around the province met at AUPE headquarters in Edmonton, Jan. 11, to plan AUPE’s upcoming Education Sector Conference. The conference is scheduled for spring.
Bow Valley College Rally
AUPE Vice Presidents joined worksite activists from Bow Valley College Local 071/011 at an information picket in Calgary Nov. 23. Bow Valley College employees are working to get a fair collective agreement from their employer.
Bow Valley College Rally
AUPE Local 071/011 bargaining committee member Stephen Caughie at the Bow Valley College information picket held Wednesday, Nov. 23 in Calgary.