Prospects for AUPE continue to be bright in 2008, president tells members in annual New Year message
EDMONTON – Membership in the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees will continue to increase in 2008 and the foreseeable future, driven by economic factors and the union’s reputation, President Doug Knight predicted in his annual New Year Message to members.
Best Wishes from AUPE
The Executive and staff of AUPE wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season.
Best Wishes!
AUPE’s Executive and staff wish everyone the best of the holiday season. Merry Christmas!
Local 044 Council
Local 044 Council members decided to adopt a family for Christmas this year. Members donated a hamper to the Salvation Army for the family, during its Dec. 12th Christmas luncheon.
Employees of Barrhead seniors’ facility vote to join AUPE
BARRHEAD – Employees of a new Shepherd’s Care long-term-care facility for seniors in this community northwest of Edmonton have voted to join the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees.
Union’s OH&S staffer marks two special occasions
EDMONTON – AUPE staff and management took time yesterday to honour the first full-time union occupational health and safety representative employed in Canada – the union’s own Dennis Malayko.
Workers at Edmonton continuing-care homes vote to join AUPE
EDMONTON – Staff at three small residential special care homes operated on contract for the Capital Health Region have voted strongly to join the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees.
Moment of silence
Members of Local 001 and Local 003 gathered for a moment of silence recently, at the Calgary Correctional Facility in recognition of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
Union coalition takes legal action to overturn changes to governance of Alberta Local Authorities Pension Plan
EDMONTON – A coalition of important Alberta unions, including AUPE, and the Alberta Federation of Labour will commence legal action today to overturn recent changes in the rules governing activities of the board of the Alberta Local Authorities Pension Plan.
Second Wind Dreams Program
Local 118/011 members from the Capital Regional Housing Corp.'s CTD Realty unit contributed to the Second Wind Dreams program at Edmonton General Hospital. Second Wind fulfills wishes for the elderly in hospitals.