Upcoming Events
- CUPE Local 1169 Executive Meeting (2 days)
- Re-making Alberta Conference (3 days)
- CDLC General Membership Meeting (13 days)
- CDLC Executive Meeting (20 days)
- Calgary District Council Meeting (22 days)
Local Headlines
Union involvement...is it worth it?
Sat, 02/06/2010 - 4:40pm — adminRead the latest issue of Union Matters to find out why unions and your participation are important. Also learn about "leaves of absence", pensions and how to submit your personal email through the website.
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ON THE LINE, booklet now available
Tue, 02/02/2010 - 11:29am — newsletterlocalOn the Line: the Struggles of Alberta's Packing House Workers is an engaging story written by Alberta author and journalist Allan Chambers. The story of packing house workers describes the struggle of workers from diverse backgrounds and how they overcame differences in order to create strong unions that were at the forefront of industrial unionism in Alberta.
NDP Health Care Report 2010
Mon, 01/25/2010 - 5:22pm — newsletterlocalYour community spoke up. We listened. Come hear the solutions.
Jan. 31, 1:30 Central Library, meeting room #1, 616 Macleod Trail SE
Humanitarian Relief for Haiti
Sun, 01/17/2010 - 1:08pm — newsletterlocalBrothers and sisters,
We are living in a time of remarkable communication of global events. Some of these events make us aware of the incredible hardships and terrible tragedies which can strike swiftly and relentlessly, changing the lives of those impacted forever.
Please view letter for information on how to support Haitian earthquake survivors.
National Headlines
Trade deal short-changes provinces, cities
Dec 31, 1970?The new trade agreement forged by Canada and the United States as a way to side-step U.S. ?Buy America? provisions amounts to Canada giving away the farm for very little in return,? says CUPE National President Paul Moist.
Read MoreMontreal blue-collar workers file a complaint regarding essential services
Dec 31, 1970Blue-collar workers attack the Tremblay administration for what they believe is a misuse of manual labour during the rotating strike.
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