SEIU Local 2's two-week paid Organizing Apprenticeship Program starts on October 28 in Vancouver. Application deadline is September 30. Organizing Apprentice positions will be available in various provinces.
The 4-year deal delivers important economic gains for the membership, with many winning a 25.5% wage increase.
Striking Cascadia workers ratified first collective bargaining agreement on the weekend.
They believe there’s a way forward. Forming a Union.
Workers in Nova Scotia take significant steps in their first collective agreement.
Nearly 30 employees at the Quadra Village location of Cascadia Liquor applied for union certification early last week with an overwhelming majority supporting unionization.
In all, 40 workers are looking at improvements after ratification.
Group sent clear message to employer after turning down first agreement with 95% strike vote.
Group says sectoral bargaining needed to make improvements.
Could be on the picket line as soon as July 8, and have invited the community to join them.
Beverage Workers Rising is a response to the workplace challenges faced by employees in retail liquor stores, breweries, wineries, distilleries, and other alcoholic beverage facilities.
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