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CUPE NL Celebrates Their 51st Convention From May 5th to 7th

GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, Newfoundland and Labrador--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 51st annual CUPE Newfoundland and Labrador Convention will take place from May 5 to 7, 2025 at the Mount Peyton Resort and Conference Centre in Grand Falls-Windsor. CUPE Newfoundland and Labrador will welcome delegates from across the province for this convention to provide members with the opportunity to have their voice heard in their union. They will discuss common issues, share success stories, vote on constitutional amendments, and hold elections for various positions, including the position of president of CUPE Newfoundland and Labrador.

The 51st annual CUPE NL Convention will take place from May 5 to 7, 2025 at the Mount Peyton Resort and Conference Centre in Grand Falls-Windsor.

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Monday

9:00 AM

Guest Speakers:

  • David Hillier, Central DLC President
  • Bea Bruske, CLC National President
  • Mary Shortall, Federal NDP President

1:30 PM

Guest Speaker:

  • Jessica McCormick, Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour President

Tuesday

 

9:00 AM

Guest Speakers:

  • Mark Hancock, CUPE National President
  • Candace Rennick, CUPE National Secretary Treasurer
  • Jim Dinn, Newfoundland and Labrador NDP Party Leader

1:30 PM

Guest Speaker:

 

  • Danielle Sampson, CLC Atlantic Regional Director

Wednesday

 

9:30 AM

Election of Officers

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Contacts

For more information, please contact:
Taylor Johnston
CUPE Atlantic Communications Representative
tjohnston@cupe.ca

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Canadian Union of Public Employees

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Contacts

For more information, please contact:
Taylor Johnston
CUPE Atlantic Communications Representative
tjohnston@cupe.ca

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