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C UPE BC K-12 Presidents’ Council Provincial Bargaining Committee Report to Members May 5, 2011

C UPE BC K-12 Presidents’ Council Provincial Bargaining Committee Report to Members May 5, 2011 Bulletin No.2. PBC Meeting. Our Provincial Bargaining Committee (PBC) met on Wednesday, April 27 in Richmond PBC has 17 members representing all regions of the province. Local Tables.

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C UPE BC K-12 Presidents’ Council Provincial Bargaining Committee Report to Members May 5, 2011

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  1. CUPE BC K-12 Presidents’ Council Provincial Bargaining Committee Report to Members May 5, 2011 Bulletin No.2

  2. PBC Meeting • Our Provincial Bargaining Committee (PBC) met on Wednesday, April 27 in Richmond • PBC has 17 members representing all regions of the province

  3. Local Tables • Bargaining now underway at 48 of 56 CUPE local tables • PBC set a goal of opening all tables by end of June.

  4. Provincial Approach • BC Public School Employers' Association (BCPSEA) has agreed to a provincial approach in K-12 support staff bargaining • Dates and format in process

  5. Provincial Summary • Healthcare, and other public sector now settled under ‘Net Zero’ mandate • Net Zero doesn’t always mean zero: BCNU settlement (3% & 3%) • Community Social Services strike vote underway (includes BCGEU & CUPE)

  6. Working Together • PBC endorsed coordination with BCTF both provincially and locally • PBC will work with CUPE groups currently not settled

  7. Essential Services • Process starts with BCTF hearings late June: CUPE will attend & monitor • CUPE Support staff process depends on outcome of BCTF process • if there is no teaching, CUPE work is not essential • PBC endorsed minimal essential services levels to build solidarity

  8. Communications • www.bcschools.cupe.ca • Twitter up and running • Sign up at www.twitter.com • Share widely • Twitter feed @CUPEbcschools

  9. Next PBC Meeting • Next Provincial Bargaining Committee to be confirmed. • Provincial Bargaining Priorities on the agenda. BP/mlp COPE*491

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