CUPE Local 50 News & Events
COVID-19 Update - March 23, 2020 BC Update: There were only 48 new cases since Saturday and three deaths. We now have 472 cases and have had 13 deaths. One…
CUPE 50 staffMarch 23, 2020
COVID-19 and the workplace From WorkSafe - COVID-19 Published on: March 12, 2020 As information about COVID-19 develops, WorkSafeBC continues to monitor the progression of the virus and refer to…
CUPE 50 staffMarch 17, 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.
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