Unable to negotiate a new collective agreement with the Vancouver Public Library, workers represented by CUPE 391 have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action. Tomorrow, CUPE 391 members will be holding a leafleting session outside Vancouver Public Library’s Central Branch to update the public on what’s happening with the bargaining process. Amir Abbey, a Vancouver Public Library worker and president of CUPE 391, will be available to media for comment on bargaining.
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An update on negotiations between CUPE 391 and the Vancouver Public Library, followed by a leafleting session. |
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WHEN: |
Friday May 17 at 2:00pm |
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WHERE: |
Outside Central Branch, Vancouver Public Library, 350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC |
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(***at the top of the steps on the corner of Homer and Robson Street) |
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WHO: |
Amir Abbey, president of CUPE 391, will be available on-site to give an update on the strike vote and bargaining. |
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Kathryn Davies, CUPE Communications Representative
250-886-6502
kdavies@cupe.ca
