CUPE Local 50 turns 100 this year! Join your fellow CUPE Local 50 members in celebrating 100 years of unity at various events. August 6 - BC Day Crystal Pool…
CUPE 50 staffMay 22, 2018
CUPE Local 50 News & Events
Re: “City workers’ contract is too rich,” editorial, Oct. 24, 2017 As the president of the largest union representing employees of the City of Victoria, I want to clarify some of…
CUPE 50 staffOctober 17, 2017
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