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HEU calls on Chilliwack mayor to stop contracting out at city-owned care facility The Hospital Employees’ Union (CUPE) is calling on Chilliwack municipal council to step in and stop the contracting-out of dietary, housekeeping, laundry and recreation …

Ignoring Ron Park’s review of Abbotsford private hospital plan invites a fiasco of “fast ferry” proportions, warns HEU The Hospital Employees’ Union (CUPE) says it’s deeply concerned after Premier Campbell rebuffed an offer from the union and respected …

At noon today a group of 15 women health care workers occupied the new ambulatory care building at B.C. Children’s and Women’s Hospital in Vancouver to protest the Campbell Liberals’ extreme health care agenda that puts corporate profits ahead of patient …

B.C. Federation of Labour News Release BC workers will see their incomes decline, their workplaces become less safe and their legal rights eroded under three bills introduced today in the BC legislature, says B.C. Federation of Labour President Jim …

Printer Friendly Version Unions representing nearly 100,000 health care workers say their constitutional challenge to the Campbell Liberal government’s contract-breaking legislation is headed to the Supreme Court of Canada. The Court of Appeal for British …

Joint release of Community Social Services sector unions, HEU, BCGEU, CUPE and HSA Four unions representing almost 200,000 workers today launched another legal action against the Campbell government. In a writ filed in B.C. Supreme Court, the unions are …

HEU community social services workers frustrated with employers' delays in paying negotiated raises After enduring months of community social services employers' excuses for failing to implement negotiated wage increases, the lowest-paid workers in health …

Campbell Liberals force closure of 101-year-old facility this Friday To protest Campbell’s Liberal government’s closure of the 101-year-old Summerland Hospital, area residents and health care workers will stage a candlelight vigil Thursday night, then …

Respected forensic auditor will provide impartial analysis, including review of PricewaterhouseCoopers report, says HEU The Hospital Employees’ Union (CUPE) says it has engaged the high profile forensic accountant Ron Parks to conduct an independent …

But some regional authorities turn over details of whopping pay boosts for senior administrators The Hospital Employees’ Union (CUPE) says a refusal by most B.C. health authorities to release details of severance payments made to fired health care brass …