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City of Courtenay, CUPE 556 ratify four-year collective agreement

A new collective agreement has been ratified by the City of Courtenay and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 556. 

CVRD and CUPE Local 556 reach three-year collective agreement

An agreement has been reached between the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 556. 

Town of Comox and CUPE 556 reach new 3 year agreement

The Town of Comox and its unionized employees have ratified a new three-year collective agreement that runs through 2027.

Courtenay to host day of mourning for fallen workers

A day of mourning ceremony will be held in Courtenay to honour workers on the job and raise awareness...

Cumberland ratifies 4-year deal with CUPE 556

The Village of Cumberland has ratified a 4-year collective agreement with CUPE 556. The deal replaces the previous contract...
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