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MoveUP is a diverse, progressive, member-driven labour union that protects our members' rights and empowers them to unite for better workplaces and communities.

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You deserve someone on your side! MoveUP can help you and your co-workers get fair wages, benefits and job protection, and eliminate discrimination, harassment and intimidation in the workplace.

Text "MOVEUP" to 90993 or visit MoveUPTogether.ca/join to learn more!

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Are you helping care for hummingbirds this winter? Our Environment Committee shares some tips about the important role hummingbirds play and how to properly support them in the winter. moveuptogether.ca/the-latest/w...
Winter Hummingbirds in British Columbia – MoveUP
MoveUP's Environment Committee shares some interesting information about winter hummingbirds in British Columbia.
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December 9, 2025 at 9:16 PM
MoveUP is proud to welcome the member-owner-workers at CanTrust Hosting Co-op to our union family! #bclab
December 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
MoveUP calls on provincial government to extend slot-revenue stream to prevent devastating job losses at Hastings Racecourse. moveuptogether.ca/the-latest/m...

#bcpoli #bclab
MoveUP calls on provincial government to extend slot-revenue stream to prevent devastating job losses at Hastings Racecourse – MoveUP
An urgent response from government is needed with Hastings announcing the cessation of horse racing at the facility.
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December 6, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Today, on behalf of MoveUP and USW 2009, MoveUP President Annette Toth presented Scott Lunny, president of The Union Protein Project, with a cheque for $55,000 as the charitable proceeds from the 2025 Bob Derby Memorial Charity Golf Tournament.
December 5, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Today, MoveUP President Annette Toth spoke at the TransLink Open Board meeting in support of the repatriation of HandyDART services back into public control. www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9me...
MoveUP President Annette Toth speaks to TransLink Board on repatriating HandyDART
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December 3, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Happy December! Hot of the presses is the Winter 2025 edition of the Local Voice as we look to close out the calendar year strong!

The magazine is making its way to our members now, but you can find it online right now!

Read now: moveuptogether.ca/local-voice/
MoveUP: Local Voice
The Local Voice magazine is MoveUP’s publication for our membership of 14,000. Free to read online! Learn about our union and our incredible members.
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December 1, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Harassment and violence from customers, clients, and the public is skyrocketing — up 41% in just one year. No worker should be abused for doing their job

Take the survey: canadianlabour.ca/respect-at-w...
SURVEY: Harassment and violence at work
Help make work safer for all workers in Canada by sharing your experiences. Take the confidential survey now.
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November 19, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Just renewed my #ICBC car insurance for a year, cost me all of $1477. That's $80 cheaper than last year, which was cheaper than the year before. Public auto insurance is a wonderful thing! Here's the 10-yr change in auto insurance costs by province from StatsCan. #bcpoli #cdnpoli
November 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Trans Awareness Week reminds us that inclusion isn’t optional.

Trans workers deserve respect, safety, fair treatment, and to see themselves represented in our movement.

Unions fight for justice. That includes fighting for trans rights.

#TransAwarenessWeek #canlab
November 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Thank you to BC Premier David Eny (@davidebybc.bsky.social) for meeting with our president, Annette Toth, today to discuss issues of importance to our MoveUP members.
November 13, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Today, and every day, we remember those who served, and continue to serve, our country, sacrificing themselves in the fight for our freedoms and against fascism and other threats to our democracies to allow us to have the rights we have today.
November 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
10 years ago today - on November 9, 2015 - our union rebranded as MoveUP!

MoveUP’s 14,000 members make our union strong, and we are proud of our long history of advocating for workers, improving workplace conditions, raising wages, and building solidarity!
November 9, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Our message to Parliament is simple: cuts don’t create jobs. Budget 2025 missed the mark, but MPs can still fix it. Canada’s unions are calling on the government to improve the budget and ensure it delivers for working people. ⤵️
Canada’s unions call for stronger action on jobs and public services | Canadian Labour Congress
OTTAWA—Today’s federal budget lands at a moment of deep uncertainty. Workers are facing rising prices, a growing trade crisis, and public programs stretched to the limit. With U.S. tariffs already…
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November 4, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Thank you to Attorney General Niki Sharma (@nikisharma.bsky.social) for taking the time today to meet with MoveUP President Annette Toth and Vice-President Dimitri Ossinsky to discuss a wide range of important issues related to our members.
November 1, 2025 at 12:27 AM
This #Halloween season, save the scary for your costumes! Our Environment Committee shares tips on how you can celebrate Halloween in a sustainable way. moveuptogether.ca/the-latest/s...
Sustainably Scary: How to Celebrate Halloween Without Spooking the Planet – MoveUP
Our MoveUP Environment Committee shares tips on how to remain environmentally sustainable while celebrating Halloween.
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October 30, 2025 at 7:32 PM
COPE National and MoveUP President Annette Toth's statement on Alberta government's strike busting.

Online version: moveuptogether.ca/the-latest/s...
October 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM
MoveUP congratulates the @bcgeu.bsky.social on reaching a tentative agreement with the BC Public Service Agency. #bclab moveuptogether.ca/the-latest/o...
October 26: Public sector update – MoveUP
The BCGEU announced today (Sunday, October 26) that they have reached a tentative agreement with the BC Public Service Agency.
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October 26, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Congratulations to our members working at Ladysmith & District Credit Union on ratifying your new collective agreement!

The four-year deal includes a combined wage increase of up to 17.25%, along with improved language related to vacation, other leaves, and other items as well. #bclab
October 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Looking for a rewarding career supporting MoveUP members and advancing workers’ rights in the labour movement? Come join our team! We’re looking for a full-time regular Union Representative 2. Deadline to apply is October 22. #bclab #jobposting moveuptogether.ca/bulletin/mov...
MoveUP Job Posting – Union Representative 2 – Full Time Regular – MoveUP
APPLICATIONS ARE HEREWITH INVITED FOR: POSITION:                                         Union Representative 2 – Full Time Regular SALARY:                                             $5,151.89 bi-wee...
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October 15, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Congratulations to our members who work at Cascades Casino Penticton on ratifying your new collective agreement!

The two-year agreement runs through to May 2028 and includes a combined 5% wage increase, alongside other benefit and language improvements.

#bclab
October 9, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Did you know October 4 marks the annual No Disposable Cup Day? Our Environment Committee explains why this day matters and how even one day of action can have a positive impact on our environment. moveuptogether.ca/the-latest/o...
October 4 is No Disposable Cup Day – MoveUP
October 4 is No Disposable Cup Day and our MoveUP Environment Committee has suggestions on how to approach this day.
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October 3, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Today (Sept. 30) marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. In case you missed it, see the message from our union’s leadership team. moveuptogether.ca/the-latest/a... #NDTR
A message on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2025 – MoveUP
Read a message from MoveUP's leadership to mark the 5th annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, 2025.
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September 30, 2025 at 4:19 PM
MoveUP is proud to announce that a transition agreement has been reached for student employees at Capilano University. Student employees certified to join MoveUP earlier this year. #bclab
September 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
World Rivers Day is observed on the 4th Sunday of each September, and it was founded by a Canadian conservationist from BC!
 
Learn more about World Rivers Day from our MoveUP Environment Committee. moveuptogether.ca/the-latest/w...
World Rivers Day: Sunday, September 28, 2025 – MoveUP
MoveUP Environment Committee member Kristin Hewer explains the significant of World Rivers Day held annually on the 4th Sunday of September.
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September 24, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Congratulations to our members who work at Enterprise Rent-A-Car Canada on ratifying your new collective agreement! #bclab
September 23, 2025 at 8:42 PM