Local 095 GSS members urged to mail in ballots
Edmonton – Members of Local 095, General Support Service employees of the Calgary Health Authority are urged to mail in ballots regarding the receiving agreement ratification.
Ballots must be received at AUPE Headquarters in Edmonton by April 7th. The ballots will be counted on April 8th.
The Local 095 Bargaining Committee is recommending acceptance of the receiving agreement ratification vote.
Improved AUPE Website will be launched tomorrow
EDMONTON – AUPE’s Website — www.aupe.org — will be re-launched tomorrow with a new look and improved features.
“When AUPE launched its original Website in 1997, no one had any idea that it would become the key communications tool for our members that it is today,” said AUPE President Dan MacLennan.
AUPE stays at head of class in evaluation of Alberta education system
Edmonton – More than 100 AUPE members, representatives of other labour organizations, faculty associations and student groups are expected to attend the Fourth Annual AUPE Education Sector Conference at the Delta Lodge in Kananaskis, May 8-10.
ANC Multi-Employer Bargaining Committee
Members of the ANC Multi-Employer Bargaining Committee gathered at AUPE Headquarters in Edmonton on March 21, to complete their opening wage proposals, which have since been exchanged with health region employers.
Wide gap separates AUPE and health region Auxiliary Nursing Care wage positions
Edmonton – Wage proposals tabled by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees and health region employers are extremely far apart, says the leader of the union’s bargaining team in negotiations for a Multi-Employer Auxiliary Nursing Care agreement affecting more than 9,000 employees.
Improved AUPE Website will be launched Friday
EDMONTON – On Friday of this week, users of AUPE’s Website — www.aupe.org — will see a new look and have access to improved features.
Edmonton Labour Arts Festival kicks off tomorrow
EDMONTON – The 2005 May Week Labour Arts Festival opens tomorrow with a workers art show.
Edmonton’s labour arts festival brings together the labour movement, workers and artists to celebrate and support working class culture and the contributions of artists and workers to our society.
Happy Easter
AUPE wishes all of its members and their families a happy and safe Easter holiday weekend.
Improved AUPE Website will be launched next week
EDMONTON – AUPE’s Website — www.aupe.org — will soon have a new look and improved features and organization.
The new version of the Website, which will continue to be found at the same address, will be launched on Friday, April 1, 2005.
St. Michael’s Edmonton ratification vote set for April 7
Edmonton – AUPE members who work at St. Michael’s Long-Term Care Centre in Edmonton will have the opportunity to take part in a ratification vote April 7 on a tentative agreement reached March 18 with their employer.