Publication of e-mails requires prompt, honest answers about conduct of Labour Relations Board, AUPE president says
EDMONTON – Alberta Labour Relations Board e-mails published by the Edmonton Journal today raise important questions about the board’s conduct that require prompt, honest answers from the government, says Alberta Union of Provincial Employees President Dan MacLennan.
Protesters assail U of A Hospital privatization plan
AUPE President Dan MacLennan speaks to more than 200 members of AUPE and the public during an information picket at the U of A Hospital Nov. 29 to protest plans to replace the Outpatient Residence with a for-profit hotel.
Members protest plans to replace Outpatient Residence with for-profit hotel
EDMONTON – More than 200 protesters braved chilly conditions during an AUPE information picket today to turn up the heat on Capital Health Region officials who want to replace an outpatient residence facility with a for-profit hotel.
Information picket planned for U of A today to oppose plans to replace Outpatient Residence with privately operated hotel
EDMONTON – Members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees will hold a lunch-hour information picket today, Tuesday, Nov. 29, at Edmonton‘s U of A Hospital, to protest the replacement of an essential Outpatient Residence with a privately operated, for-profit hotel.
Contract Interpretation Course held at union’s Edmonton Headquarters
AUPE members from the Edmonton Servicing Region took part in a Contract Interpretation Course taught by Union Representative Gil Laflamme at the union’s Headquarters on Nov. 23.
AUPE president meets with Calgary Herald editorial writers
AUPE President Dan MacLennan met Calgary Herald Publisher Peter Menzies in Calgary Nov. 28 after discussing the union’s views on labour law reform with the newspaper’s editorial board.
AUPE president visits ATB members
AUPE President Dan MacLennan (foreground) and Union Representative Gil Laflamme attended a pizza lunch Nov. 24, at the Alberta Treasury Branch in Edmonton’s Old Strathcona area.
AUPE members plan information picket at Calgary Health Region HQ Tuesday
CALGARY – Members of AUPE Locals 095 and 045 employed by the Calgary Health Region plan an afternoon information picket at the region’s head office on Tuesday, Nov. 29, to express their concerns about progress in bargaining and other important issues.
Local 052 members continue protests against privatized food services at U of C
CALGARY – AUPE Local 052 Anti-Privatization Committee members and other activists took part in one of a series of information pickets of privatized food services facilities at the University of Calgary Thursday evening.
Local 071/002 elects new executive during Annual General Meeting
Local 071/002 has a new executive. The new executive includes Ali Dubray, Secretary Treasurer; Bobby Jo Rovensky, Vice-Chair; Jason Heistad, AUPE VP; Gloria Labbie, Chair 071/002; and Glen Fox, Board of Governors Rep.