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Union Welcome Poster

Poster Credit: Cloris Li Cloris recently joined our Communications Committee and as well as helping Chloe film the Instagram Reel on where to find the union office, she’s also created a fabulous poster for our local highlighting CUPE 2950, our office contact information and GMM info. We encourage members to put this up on your union bulletin board.Please email …

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Living Wage Campaign

What is the Living Wage? The living wage is how much a worker needs to earn to pay for basic essentials like food and rent, along with the ability to have an active and fulfilling family and personal life. It is calculated using a basic budget that does not include paying off debt, savings for …

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StrongerBC Future Skills: My Experience with Essential Soft Skills Training at the University of Victoria 

By Marat Raimkhan In the dynamic landscape of today’s workplace, acquiring soft skills is essential for professional success. My journey with the Essential Soft Skills Training at the University of Victoria, supported by the StrongerBC Future Skills grant, has been a transformative experience.  The Essential Soft Skills Training (ESST) micro-credential – a five-week, part-time, instructor-led …

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