Health care workers from CUPE 5430 gathered outside the office of the Minister of Health in North Battleford today, holding a rally and press conference to raise urgent concerns about their working conditions.
Saskatchewan’s lone federal Liberal MP must stand up for Air Canada workers, protect Charter rights
Kent Peterson, the president of Saskatchewan’s largest union – CUPE Saskatchewan – has sent a letter to Secretary of State Buckley Belanger urging him and his federal Liberal government to respect Charter-protected workers’ rights.
Report: Saskatchewan in last place on child care
CUPE Saskatchewan calls on Scott Moe and the Sask. Party to renew the $10-a-day child care agreement with the federal government, as the province has the worst availability of child care spaces in the country.
In memory: Debbie Hubick
We remember Debbie Hubick. CUPE Saskatchewan President Kent Peterson issued the following statement paying tribute to the life and legacy of Debbie Hubick:
CUPE members at Brightwater Senior Living sign first collective agreement
CUPE 5513, representing nearly 250 workers at Brightwater Senior Living of Capital Crossing in Regina, signed their first collective agreement this week.
CUPE donates $50,000 to Canadian Red Cross for Saskatchewan wildfire relief
The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) has stepped up to support wildfire relief efforts in Saskatchewan by donating $50,000 to the Canadian Red Cross’ 2025 Saskatchewan Wildfires Appeal. The contribution will aid communities affected by one of the most devastating forest fire seasons in the province’s history, with First Nations communities being disproportionately impacted.
CUPE Saskatchewan celebrates solidarity in Pride
It’s Pride season in communities across the province. CUPE Saskatchewan proudly celebrates the frontline Pride of our 2SLGBTQIA+ members.
From Moose Jaw to Prince Albert, Regina to Saskatoon this upcoming weekend, we’re on the frontline in the celebration of solidarity in Pride to create a world where everyone can live authentically and proudly, be seen and celebrated.
Annual General Meeting for CUPE CBO Workers of Saskatchewan Brings New Leadership
On June 11, the CUPE Community Based Organizations (CBO) Workers of Saskatchewan sector steering committee held their Annual General Meeting. The committee is pleased to welcome a new Executive.
Education support workers deserve a seat at the table
Representatives from CUPE Saskatchewan’s Education Workers’ Steering Committee met virtually with Saskatchewan’s Minister of Education Everett Hindley and Deputy Minister Clint Repski. They discussed issues facing support staff in Saskatchewan schools, and to ask for a seat at the table during discussions about improving our education system.
Taking rainbow action to build safe communities
“The power of communities” is the 2025 theme of the annual observance on May 17 of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. The theme emphasizes what union members know well: solidarity is paramount in defending and advancing human rights that include 2SLGBTQIA+ rights and safety, and ending all forms of hate, discrimination, and oppression.