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Lethbridge-area members participate in Finding Your Voice course

Posted October 31, 2005 in Union Updates

Members from across the Lethbridge Servicing Area attended a one-day course titled Finding Your Voice at AUPE’s Lethbridge Regional Office Sept. 28. Union Representative Gil Laflamme instructed the course.

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AUPE posts on-line bargaining survey for Local 118/013 members employed by APA

Posted October 31, 2005 in Boards/Agencies/Local Government

EDMONTON – Employees of the Alberta Pension Administration Corp., members of AUPE Local 118/013, have the opportunity to fill out an on-line bargaining survey as negotiations for a new collective agreement begin.

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St. Paul Regional Office hosts course

Posted October 28, 2005 in Union Updates

Members from across the St. Paul Servicing Region participated in an Introduction to Your Union Course taught by Susan Maruca at AUPE’s St. Paul Regional Office on Oct. 5.

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Members send Good Sam strong message during chilly afternoon information picket

Posted October 28, 2005 in Health Care

Cool temperatures couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of Local 047 members Oct. 28, who held an information picket at the Good Samaritan Society’s Mill Woods facility in Edmonton to convey their dissatisfaction over negotiations.

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Good Sam information pickets continue

Posted October 27, 2005 in Health Care

AUPE Local 047 members took part in an information picket outside of the Good Samaritan Mt. Pleasant facility in Edmonton Oct. 24. Good Sam announced it will layoff all of its Mt. Pleasant staff in the coming weeks.

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AUPE budgets $1.5 million to change Alberta’s labour laws

Posted October 27, 2005 in Union Updates

EDMONTON – Delegates to the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees annual convention have authorized spending $1.5 million over three years for a public awareness and lobbying campaign to change Alberta’s labour laws as they affect collective bargaining.

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Members hold information picket at Good Sam in Rocky Mountain House

Posted October 26, 2005 in Health Care

Members of Local 047/025 held an information picket outside of the Good Samaritan Society in Rocky Mountain House Oct. 12. Above, Chapter Chair Linda Marchildon (right) walks the line with member Waltereena Terry.

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Lunch-hour information picket scheduled for Friday at Good Samaritan’s Mill Woods facility

Posted October 25, 2005 in Health Care

EDMONTONAUPE members employed by 11 Alberta Good Samaritan long-term care facilities will hold an information picket Friday, Oct. 28 to support their demands for a fair collective agreement.

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Life Members honoured

Posted October 24, 2005 in Union Updates

New AUPE Life Members were honoured Oct. 22 at the union’s annual convention. Left to right: Mike Rennich, Heather Yuhasz, Reynold Morgan, Wendy Webber and President Dan Maclennan. Foreground: Carol Drennan and Peggy Stewart.

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Convention delegates renew AUPE, prepare for successful future

Posted October 24, 2005 in Union Updates

EDMONTON – Delegates to the 29th annual convention of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees last week used the event to renew their union and prepare it for future successes, newly re-elected AUPE President Dan MacLennan said today.

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