Welcome to CUPE Local 15

WE DO THAT.

We work on the unceded land of the Coast Salish peoples–Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations.

News & Resources

CBA Strike Vote Bulletin

Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSSCBA Members: Please find below a bulletin regarding the strike vote sent on behalf of the Health Sector Coordinator, Andrew Ledger.

Langara College CUPE Local 15 Open Office – Thursday, November 27, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Dear Langara College CUPE Local 15 Members: Please see the below notice for our monthly open office, which will be held tomorrow, Thursday, November 27, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Your Langara Shop Stewards, Sophie BennettAmanda BurkholderGitanjali GillAntonius...

Update on Vancouver’s 2026 Budget Decision

Dear City et al (City of Vancouver, Park Board, RayCam, and Britannia) Members: This afternoon, Ken Sim and the ABC Councillors voted to adopt the 2026 budget, despite concerns raised by workers, taxpayers, community members, and organizations across the city. This is...

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Union Events

CUPE Local 15 General Membership and General Society Meetings – via Zoom – Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.

The General Membership Meeting will be held on January 28, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. using the Zoom platform. You will be sent an invitation by email if the union office has a personal email address on file for you. If you do not receive emails from the union office and would...

Joint Health and Safety Committee Survey

Please find attached a bulletin and message from Paul Simpson, President of K-12 Presidents Council. Dear K-12 Presidents Council, The K-12 Presidents Council and BCPSEA Provincial Health and Safety Taskforce is distributing links to a survey for all Joint Health and...

Top issues

CUPE Locals Speaking Out as City Considers Job Cuts

Dear City et al (City of Vancouver, Park Board, RayCam, and Britannia) Members: We know this is an unsettling time for CUPE members who work for the City of Vancouver. But we are fighting back. As we learned last week, the City’s draft 2026 budget would cut around 400...

HSPBA Bargaining Bulletin – Employer’s First Monetary Offer Falls Short

Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSPBA Members: Kindly find attached a bargaining bulletin sent on behalf of Andrew Ledger, Health Sector Coordinator, regarding an update on the employer’s response to the first offer.

CBA Bargaining Bulletin – November 5, 2025

Dear Vancouver Coastal Health HSSCBA Members: Please find below a bargaining update sent on behalf of the Health Sector Coordinator, Andrew Ledger.

City Budget and Job Security Concerns

Dear City et al CUPE Local 15 Members: In recent days, the union office has received many inquiries from concerned members following media reports regarding the City of Vancouver’s intention to hold next year’s operating budget increase at 0%, the discussions around...