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Members of AUPE and other Alberta unions asked to sign petition against TSSI

Posted February 19, 2009 in Health Care

EDMONTONAUPE, the Health Sciences Association of Alberta and the United Nurses of Alberta have launched an on-line petition encouraging Alberta Health Services to reconsider its contract with Telus Sources Solutions Inc.

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Next AUPE reminder of public sector’s value to appear during Academy Awards

Posted February 19, 2009 in Union Updates

EDMONTON – The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees’ renewed advertising campaign reminding Albertans of the important services and programs members deliver will air again next during the Academy Awards.

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Calgary Steward Level 1 Course

Posted February 18, 2009 in Union Updates

Graduates of the Level 1 Union Steward Course held at the Olympic Volunteer Centre in Calgary on February 12 and 13 pose for a group photo.

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Meeting Minutes - Legislative Committee

Posted February 18, 2009 in Legislative Committee

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2009 AT THE CALGARY REGIONAL OFFICE

The meeting was called to order at 9:30 a.m. with President, Doug Knight in the Chair.

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Edmonton Sun owes Remand Centre staff an apology: AUPE president

Posted February 18, 2009 in Government Services

EDMONTON – Sensational claims by an Edmonton Sun newspaper columnist of inappropriate staff behaviour at the Edmonton Remand Centre do a grave disservice to a group of highly professional public employees who risk their lives daily to protect the people of Alberta, says the president of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees.

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AUPE Local 001/056 Long Service Awards

Posted February 17, 2009 in Government Services

AUPE Local 001/056 Long Service Award recipients were recognized by AUPE Executive Secretary Treasurer Bill Dechant at a recent event in Lethbridge.

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CapitalCare and AUPE GSS staff sign new three-year collective agreement

Posted February 17, 2009 in Health Care

EDMONTONAUPE Local 049, representing General Support staff at CapitalCare continuing care facilities in Edmonton, ratified a new collective agreement on Thursday Feb. 12 that delivers substantial wage and benefit improvements.

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Just three days left until DOVE Award nominations close

Posted February 17, 2009 in Women's Committee

EDMONTON – The AUPE Womens’ Committee is giving all members a final reminder that nominations for the 2009 DOVE Award must be submitted by Feb. 20, 2009.

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Local 046 executive meeting

Posted February 13, 2009 in Health Care

Local 046 executive members met with AUPE President Doug Knight at headquarters Feb. 11, 2009.

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AUPE urges GSS members to take lump-sum payment complaints to Capital Health

Posted February 13, 2009 in Health Care

EDMONTONAUPE is urging all General Support Service employees entitled to lump-sum payments under the new collective agreement with Capital Health, who have not received that payment, to contact their manager or employer directly with their complaints.

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