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VANCOUVER LOCAL BASIC SHOP STEWARD COURSE

September 15, 16 and 17

8 A.M. – 4 P.M. (Thursday, Friday & Saturday)

*These courses will be held in person unless public health guidelines change*

This 3-day course is for Vancouver Local Members who are either interested in becoming Shop Stewards or want to learn more about their rights under the Collective Agreement.

Course prerequisite: You MUST have attended at least one (1) General Membership Meeting in the past twelve (12) months, prior to the course application deadline.

Please fill out the Vancouver Local Education application form legibly and in full. Must include your work location, shift, and days off. Partially completed or illegible applications will not be accepted.

Application Deadline:  September 6th at Noon

Applications can be accepted by mail: CUPW Vancouver Local 130 – 111 Victoria Dr. Vancouver BC V5L 4C4, by fax (604)-685-4931, or, in person at the Union Office

In Solidarity,

Jamie McCurrach

Education Director                                                                      Sr/CUPE-3338 

 

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038 Edit Book Course

Saturday, September 17th

8 A.M. – 4 P.M.

*These courses will be held in person unless public health guidelines change*

Are you interested in the fundamentals of how to read your Edit Book or 038’s? What do all those columns and values mean and how does it apply to you? Are you doing more work than you are being credited for? This course will teach you everything you need to know about your edit book, as well as how to identify and correct inaccuracies.

Priority will be given to Letter Carriers in Group 2.

Course prerequisite: You MUST have attended at least one (1) General Membership Meeting in the past twelve (12) months, prior to the course application deadline.

The next General Membership Meeting is on Thursday, August 25th at 7 PM

Please fill out the Vancouver local education application form legibly and in full. Must include your work location, shift, and days off.  Partially completed or      illegible applications will not be accepted.

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CUPW VANCOUVER LOCAL ANNUAL BBQ

         

The BBQ is back! All members and their families are welcome to join us on SATURDAY, AUGUST 20th from 4pm – 8pm at Fraser River Park, 8705 Angus Drive in Vancouver, near the South Vancouver Delivery Depot. We will be serving up burgers, hotdogs, drinks and vegetarian options.

Tickets for the local wide 50/50 will be sold until 7PM, then we will draw the winning ticket!

We encourage everyone to bring their own chairs and picnic blankets as there are no tables.

In Solidarity,

Katie Poch, Organizing Director  

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AUGUST General Membership Meeting

THURSDAY AUGUST 25th at 7pm
Union Hall 1880 Triumph St. Vancouver 

This is an in-person meeting at the Union hall, Lower Auditorium. Entrance at 1880 Triumph St. 

AGENDA FOR THE August GMM:

  1. Land Acknowledgment
  2. Reading of Truth and Reconciliation: Calls to Action
  3. Reading of new members
  4. Reading of the previous meeting’s minutes
  5. Business arising out of the minutes
  6. Financials (June)
  7. New Business
  8. Nominations and elections:  

  By- Elections:                

  1. 2nd Vice President
  2.    The Grievance Officer
  3.  Regional Delegate (3) Alternate (10)
  4. Publications (1)

8. Executive Committee Motions

9. Unfinished business

10. Correspondence

11. Executive and Committee Reports

12. Good and Welfare

13. Adjournment

In Solidarity,

 

 Anju Parmar

President

 **Sign Language Interpreters have been confirmed.

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UPCOMING: HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE MEETING

Saturday August 13th    at 10 am
Zoom Video/Phone Conference

The Vancouver Local is having a Human Rights Committee Meeting.

You must register in advance for this meeting.

Registration deadline: Friday August 12th  @ 10am.

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsceCoqz4qGNNVq93gRMeQKBebd975S77X

If you have any questions or suggestions for this committee to function better, please  Send it via Email at [email protected] or you can fax at  604   685- 4931 .ext 2

This meeting is open to all members of Vancouver local.

In Solidarity,

Anju Parmar, President

 Sign language interpreter has been confirmed

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MEGA JACKPOT

Local Wide 50/50

Our BIGGEST EVER!

With everything that has gone on in recent years, the Organization

Committee wants to bring back solidarity events in a big way!

 Jeyamalini T. Won $1,276!

John L. Won $1,705!

Our next draw starts on Monday, July 4th, and ends Saturday, August 20th the winners will be drawn at the Annual BBQ (That’s right! More details to follow!)

Tickets available:

1 Ticket for $2

3 Tickets for $5

8 Tickets for $10

In this round the proceeds will be going towards bringing our work floors back together!

In Solidarity,

Katie Poch, Organizing Director                                    lb/CUPW-3338           

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JULY General Membership Meeting

July 23rd Saturday at 10am

This is an in-person meeting at the Union hall, Lower Auditorium. Entrance at 1880 Triumph St. 

AGENDA FOR THE JULY GMM:

  1. Land Acknowledgment
  2. Reading of Truth and Reconciliation: Calls to Action
  3. Reading of new members
  4. Reading of the previous meeting’s minutes
  5. Business arising out of the minutes
  6. Financials
  7. New Business
  8. Nominations and elections:   

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