Catholic School Board admits AUPE concerns warranted after info picket
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Catholic School District has conceded in a news release published yesterday that AUPE’s concerns about staffing levels at its facilities are warranted.
Local 071/013 meets to discuss layoffs
Members of Local 071/013, representing support staff of the Edmonton Catholic Separate School District, held a meeting at AUPE Headquarters on May 28 to discuss the board’s plans to layoff support staff.
AUPE information picket tonight at Edmonton Catholic Separate School District headquarters
EDMONTON – Members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees who work for the Edmonton Catholic Separate School District will hold an information picket tonight to urge the board not to lay off support staff.
AUPE members vote to reject mediator’s recommendation in Cap Care/St. Joseph’s ANC/LPN negotiations
EDMONTON – Auxiliary nursing care members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees who work at several Capital Care Group long-term care facilities and Licensed Practical Nurses who work at St. Joseph’s Auxiliary Hospital have voted to reject a mediator’s recommended settlement.
BUSCing in Calgary
Twenty members from the Calgary Servicing Area participated in a Basic Union Stewards Course held at AUPE’s Calgary Regional Office on May 13-14.
Ratification vote for AUPE agreement with government to be counted tomorrow
EDMONTON – Contract-ratification ballots cast by members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees directly employed by the Alberta Government will be counted tomorrow.
AUPE information picket set for Monday at Edmonton Catholic Separate School District headquarters
EDMONTON – Members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees who work for the Edmonton Catholic Separate School District plan an information picket Monday evening to urge the board not to lay off support staff.
Local 046 chair honoured
Local 046 Chair Gloria Surridge stepped down as Chair of Local 046 on May 25, during the Local’s annual general meeting. Surridge was presented with a fountain, as a gift of appreciation from the membership.
AUPE president says government must reject huge pay increase for senior officials
EDMONTON – The government of Alberta must reject today’s call by a secretive committee for a huge pay increase for senior officials in light of its wage offer to its own front-line employees, says the president of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees.
Pizza with the president
AUPE President Dan MacLennan met members of Local 001, Alberta government Administrative and Support Services, for a noon-hour pizza meeting in downtown Edmonton on Tuesday, May 24.