General Members Meeting September 28 // Assemblée Générale 28 septembre

Ottawa CUPE District Council General Members Meeting   Thursday September 28th, 2017, 7pm Fox & Feather Pub, 283 Elgin Street   Agenda will include: *Update on Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act *Upcoming events for the fall Refreshments will be served.   All CUPE members welcome!   ********************************************************************* Conseil du SCFP du District d’Ottawa Assemblée générale Jeudi 28 septembre 2017, 19h Fox & Feather …

Rally for Bill 148: $15 & Fairness Now!

Come join us for a rally for workers’ rights in the Byward Market next Wednesday July 12th! The Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs is hosting a hearing on the The Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act (Bill 148). This Bill proposes important changes to labour laws that will advance workers’ rights in Ontario, including bringing in a $15 minimum …

First issue of the Ottawa CUPE Council Newsletter is out!

The Ottawa CUPE District Council has started a regular electronic newsletter! We know that many locals in Ottawa, and across the province and country, are facing attacks on our public services, jobs and working conditions. Strikes and lockouts are occurring, CUPE members are resisting major concessions and, in some cases, employer attempts to gut their collective agreements. Our capacity to …