Calling all City of Penticton members:
A ratification vote is planned for 5:00 on July 9th at the Soccer Club, 550 Eckhardt Ave. You must be present in order to vote on the CA.
Penticton workers vote in favour of strike action
With talks stalled between CUPE Local 608 and the City of Penticton, members held a strike vote Wednesday and voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action Wednesday should mediation fail to get talks moving again. CUPE BC’s press release can be found at the link below.
https://www.cupe.bc.ca/penticton_municipal_workers_vote_to_strike_over_affordability
Notice of strike vote
City of Penticton members:
A strike vote will be held at the union office (#101-416 Westminster Ave. West, Penticton) on June 12th between the hours of 6-8 am and 5-7 pm. Click on the link below for more details.
CUPE 3500 Slo-Pitch Tournament
CUPE 3500 will be holding a slo-pitch tournament in Heffley Creek. Deadline for registration is June 14th. See the attached poster for details.
4th annual Solidarity Ride
The 4th annual CUPE Solidarity Ride will be held the weekend of July 20th. If you are an active or retired CUPE member, please see the attached poster to for instructions on how to register.
February meeting date change
The February meeting date has been moved from February 6th to February 13th.
Education Committee bi-election
We will be holding an election for members to join the Education Committee at the February meeting. Anyone interested in participating in this committee, please plan to attend the meeting. See below for information on what the committee does.
Education Committee bi-election
We will be holding nominations for the 608 Education Committee at the January 9, 2019 meeting. Please see the link below for duties of the Education Committee.
January 2019 meeting date change
Please see the attached notice of new date for January 2019 meeting.
CUPE 608 sponsors Penticton Vees
CUPE 608 will be sponsoring a Penticton Vees game on December 8, 2018.
Click link for more details Vees and CUPE