Kim Manton passed away at her home in Victoria, BC on June 26, 2020 at the age of 51 with family by her side. Her 2-year journey with Ovarian Clear…
CUPE 50 staffJuly 7, 2020
CUPE Local 50 News & Events
In April Netflix released a number of films you would normally have to subscribe to on Youtube including the documentary 13th. Directed by Ava DuVernay, Netflix Studios, 2016. (Netflix). I…
CUPE 50 staffJune 8, 2020
The History of CUPE Local 50
The story of Local 50 is more than the story of the 55 men who met one evening in 1918 and formed a local of the Civic Employees’ Protection Association. It is the story of those men and the ones who came after – the story of fathers and sons. It is also the story of a fight for women’s rights in the workplace – the story of brothers and sisters. It is a story of working with other organizations and within the community – a story of family.
Read the story