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Pension Committee

Posted January 31, 2008 in Union Updates, Pension Committee

Members of the union’s Pension Committee gathered Jan. 21, at AUPE Headquarters in Edmonton for a regularly scheduled meeting.

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Local 054 Counci

Posted January 30, 2008 in Health Care

Union Representative Malcolm McNaughton addressed members of the Local 054 Council Jan. 25, at AUPE Headquarters in Edmonton. McNaughton was briefing the group on upcoming health-care negotiations with Capital Health.

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Local 071/001 Bargaining Team

Posted January 29, 2008 in Education

Members of the Local 071/001 Bargaining Team, representing members who work for Lethbridge College, pose for a photograph following their recent elections. AUPE Vice-President Jason Heistad (left) was also present for the meeting.

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AUPE members at Youville Home ratify two-year collective agreement

Posted January 29, 2008 in Health Care

ST. ALBERT – Members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees who work at the Youville Home continuing care facility have ratified a new two-year collective agreement.

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Human Rights Committee

Posted January 28, 2008 in Union Updates, Human Rights Committee

Members of the union’s Human Rights Committee met Jan. 21, at AUPE Headquarters in Edmonton.

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AUPE members, NAIT, fail to reach collective agreement after three days of mediation

Posted January 25, 2008 in Education

EDMONTON – Three days of mediation between members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees and their employer, the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, have failed to produce a new collective agreement.

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AADAC employees, members of AUPE Local 059/001, will vote on employer proposal

Posted January 25, 2008 in Boards/Agencies/Local Government

EDMONTON – After serious consideration and extensive debate, the Bargaining Committee for AUPE Local 059/001 has agreed to give local members the opportunity to democratically vote to accept or reject the final offer received yesterday from the employer.

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AUPE activists, members, retirees asked to call premier and MLAs to protest pension change

Posted January 23, 2008 in Union Updates, Pension Committee

EDMONTON – Members of the Local Authority Pension Plan and all AUPE members have been asked by their union to telephone or email Premier Ed Stelmach and their own MLA to protest dangerous changes to the rules governing the Board of the LAPP.

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AUPE members urged to act against pension plan changes

Posted January 22, 2008 in Union Updates

EDMONTON – Members of AUPE who are enrolled in the Local Authorities Pension Plan, as well as members of the Public Service Pension Plan, are strongly urged to contact their MLAs and Premier Ed Stelmach to tell them to fix the rules governing the activities of the LAPP board by putting them back they way they were before changes were made in November.

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Former NDP Leader Pam Barrett was thorn in side of Conservative government

Posted January 22, 2008 in Union Updates

EDMONTON – Pam Barrett, former leader of the Alberta New Democratic Party and a long-time trade union activist, has died. She was 54.

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