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AUPE rally in Calgary today against privatization of hospital security
CALGARY – AUPE members in Calgary will hold a rally at 3:45 p.m. today at Foothills Medical Centre to oppose the contracting out of hospital security services.
Local 056 Council
Members of AUPE’s Local 056 Council held a meeting at Union Headquarters Feb. 18. Local 056 represents General Support Service workers in northern rural Alberta.
It matters where surgeries are done, and public facilities are best, says AUPE president
EDMONTON – Repeated claims by senior Alberta government and Alberta Health Services officials that it doesn’t matter where surgeries are done, as long as they are done well, are misleading and wrong, says the president of the province’s largest union.
Kensington Village GSS bargaining team
Members of the AUPE Local 047/027 bargaining team, representing GSS employees at Shepherd’s Care Kensington Village, met with the employer Feb. 12 at union headquarters in Edmonton. Local 047/027 will vote on a mediator’s recommendations for their first collective agreement on Feb. 26.
AUPE rally in Calgary Thursday against privatization of hospital security
CALGARY – AUPE members in Calgary will hold a rally on Thursday, Feb. 18, at Foothills Medical Centre to oppose the contracting out of hospital security services.