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CUPE/City of Winnipeg Bargaining Update #9

Bargaining Update #9 The Local 500 Bargaining Committee met with the employer on September 9, 11, and 16th. Discussions on collective agreement language have been productive and respectful. We meet […]

President’s Report August 2025

COW Bargaining update, Air Canada Strike, Ek-Elmwood Byelection, Libraries…

Labour Day Radio Ad

Check out CUPE 500’s new radio ad for Labour day! Featuring Craig from Assiniboine Park Conservancy, and Lindsay from the City of Winnipeg Public Works Unit.

Bargaining Update #8

CUPE/ City of Winnipeg bargaining The Local 500 Bargaining Committee met with the employer on Tuesday, August 5th. We have resumed negotiations based on proposals submitted by both the Union […]

President’s Report July 2025

City of Winnipeg bargaining update, WCEBP, Riverview meet and greet, contracting out, EK-Elmwood by-election

Bargaining Update #7

CUPE/ City of Winnipeg Local 500 is working on setting bargaining dates with the employer. We believe that sufficient time has passed since the appointment of the new Manager of […]

President’s Report June 2025

Bargaining update, Neighbourhood Action Team, Contracting Out…

Bargaining Update #6

CUPE/City of Winnipeg bargaining On May 7th, CUPE met with the employer to have some preliminary sub-committee discussions. We met with the new manager of labour relations on June 16th. […]

President’s Report May 2025

Bargaining update, Les Butterworth application reminder…

Bargaining Update #5

Between CUPE 500 and the City of Winnipeg On May 7th, CUPE met with the employer to have some preliminary sub-committee discussions. There are no new bargaining dates as of […]