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More than 500 AUPE members benefit from new Extendicare agreement

Posted May 28, 2010 in Healthcare

EDMONTON – More than 500 members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees will receive substantially improved pay and benefits after ratifying a new agreement with their employer, Extendicare Canada Inc., this month.

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Extendicare Cedars Villa info picket

Posted April 01, 2010 in Healthcare

Extendicare Cedars Villa employees held an information picket on Mar. 30 to protest stalled negotiations with their employer. Approximately 230 AUPE members are employed at Extendicare Cedars Villa. They and roughly 330 employees at four other Extendicare worksites in Calgary, Athabasca, Mayerthorpe, and Edmonton have become frustrated after bargaining for more than a year without reaching a new collective agreement. Another information picket is planned for Apr. 6 in Edmonton at Extendicare Holyrood.

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