Picnic in the park highlights need to protect child care
CUPE Saskatchewan hosted an information table at a Picnic in the Park to Save Child Care on Saturday, August 8. Organized by the Saskatchewan NDP, the picnic highlighted the need to protect and strengthen Saskatchewan’s child care system.
CUPE 47 ratifies new agreement after strong show of solidarity
Members of CUPE 47 have ratified a new agreement with the City of Saskatoon. The vote took place on August 4, 2026.
The agreement follows a difficult round of bargaining that included reaching impasse and CUPE 47 members delivering a strong strike mandate.
WestJet Flight Attendants Get Strong Support on Picket Line in Saskatoon
Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 8125, flight attendants at WestJet, were on the picket line in Saskatoon on Sunday, fighting for a fair deal to end unpaid work.
Keeping everyone hydrated at the Tony Cote Summer Games in the Battlefords region
Members from CUPE Locals 4747, 3003, 1975, and 5430 hosted free water stations throughout the event, celebrating sport, culture, community, and teamwork.
The Tony Cote Summer Games are held every two years and are hosted by First Nations communities and organizations across Saskatchewan. This year’s games are hosted by the Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC).
Wages for Saskatchewan health care workers are the lowest in Canada
CUPE 5430 has released new research showing that most health care workers in Saskatchewan are the lowest paid in all of Canada. After four years without a wage increase, CUPE 5430 is calling for desperately needed wage increases to retain health care workers in Saskatchewan’s critically short-staffed health system.