October 15, 2022 Municipal Elections
The October Municipal Elections will be here before we know it! We are looking at holding an all candidates meeting with the School Board Trustee Candidates, to see where they…
K-12 Presidents Council Bulletin: K-12 Provincial Framework Agreement
Updates on the Provincial Framework Agreement. If you have any questions at all about the difference between Provincial and Local bargaining please reach out and we will happily explain them…
Bargaining Bulletin: Tentative Agreement
As we are sure you have already seen in the news, there has been a tentative agreement made. This is just the first step in the bargaining process, and we…
Bulletin – Changes to Right to Refuse Unsafe Work
Please take a moment and read through the below Bulletin about the changes to the right to refuse unsafe work process! It is so important that each and every one…
Indigenous-Focused Graduation Requirement
The Ministry is rolling this out for the year 2023-2024 so it's important that we get the CUPE feedback included in the discussions and eventually have a valuable place in…
President’s Report – 2021-2022 Year End
Hi everyone. We made it through another tumultuous year. Everyone should be very proud of themselves for continuing to make the schools a safe, caring, welcoming place. It couldn't happen without all…
A message from the SOGI Committee
A message went out to everyone's district emails with the attached newsletter, as well as an invitation to register to be one of the District's Pride Parade Participants. Sharing it…
K-12 Presidents Council Bulletin and Radio & Video Ads
Please find attached a bulletin that can be shared with members. Bargaining The K-12 Provincial Bargaining Committee will be resuming bargaining September 13-15. Meanwhile, the BCGEU has released their strike votes…
News from the Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement Committee
These videos were shared with the Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement Committee, and we felt they deserved a share with our members. Some great work has been coming out of the…
Right to Refuse Updates Coming August 22, 2022
Sharing this via BC Federation of Labour Health and Safety Centre. Workers have the right to refuse work that would “create an undue hazard to the health and safety of any person”.…