Special Leave versus Personal days

There have been many questions about when members can use paid special leave; hopefully the following will help explain some of this. Clause 21.03 Leave for Other Reasons {page 174 of the Urban Collective Agreement} says: “Where conditions warrant it, special leave with pay may be granted when circumstances not directly attributable to the employee, Read more about Special Leave versus Personal days[…]

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CANADA POST AND THE VACCINE MANDATE

October 26, 2021 On October 6, the federal government announced that Crown Corporations like Canada Post would implement workplace vaccine policies that aligned with federal public service vaccination guidelines. Canada Post has now released its vaccination practice. The practice comes into effect October 29, 2021 and will apply nationally to all Canada Post employees, contractors, Read more about WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CANADA POST AND THE VACCINE MANDATE[…]

CUPW Childcare Member Survey (Fraser Valley West, Royal City and Vancouver) WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

In 2019 CUPW and UPCE-PSAC partnered with Westcoast Child Care Resource Centre to host our fastforwardchildcare.com portal. This portal provides childcare and children’s services information to CUPW and UPCE-PSAC members (Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster; Tri-Cities – Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Belcarra and Anmore, White Rock, Delta, and Surrey). Since the launch in 2019 we Read more about CUPW Childcare Member Survey (Fraser Valley West, Royal City and Vancouver) WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU![…]