Are you interested in being the Chair for one of CUPE Manitoba's Committees?
We are excited to share the changes that are being made to make the CUPE Manitoba Committee structure more effective and engaged for all participants! The CUPE Manitoba Executive Board approved changes to the Committee structure September 3, 2026, following the 2026 Convention.
We are proud to share two (2) new opportunities for Affiliated CUPE Local Members in Manitoba! As we work hard to Build Stronger Locals in Manitoba, many opportunities will be rolled out throughout the year for Sectors, Leaders and Members alike.
What’s New at CUPE Manitoba?
At CUPE Manitoba's 2025 Convention, delegates voted to adopt two (2) Resolutions that will provide an opportunity for members from Affiliated Locals the opportunity to join in 2026.
CUPE’s Engagement with Women’s History Month
Every October, CUPE Manitoba proudly joins Canadians in celebrating Women’s History Month a time to reflect on the contributions of women, in all their diversity, throughout history and to reaffirm our commitment to gender equality in our workplaces, communities, and beyond.
Promoting Union LeadershipAs Canada & Manitoba’s largest public sector union, CUPE is committed to creating opportunities for women, in all their diversity, to lead.
On May 26, an email with poster attached was sent to all Locals and current committee members providing 30 Days Notice for Co-Chair Elections for all Issues-Based Committees for 2025.
Please mark your calendars for:
All Committees Meeting: June 25th 5:30 – 7:30 PM Online
All delegates, alternates and interested members are requested to RSVP to confirm attendance: info@cupe.
CUPE Manitoba is calling all interested CUPE members in affiliated locals to join a provincial committee in 2025!
Contact your Local President and request to be a delegate/alternate for your Local on a committee, or just RSVP and show up to check out a committee, and contact your Local president later to become a delegate.
CUPE Manitoba is calling all interested CUPE members in affiliated locals to join a provincial committee in 2025!
Contact your Local President for information on the voting delegation process.
All members from affiliated CUPE Locals welcome! All meetings are online & can be joined from anywhere.
Have questions? Please email Deanna West at officeadmin@cupe.
CUPE Manitoba is calling all interested CUPE members in affiliated locals to join a provincial committee in 2025!
Contact your Local President for information on the voting delegation process. All members from affiliated CUPE Locals welcome! All meetings are online & can be joined from anywhere.
Have questions? Please email Deanna West at officeadmin@cupe.
All members of affiliated Locals are invited to attend any of the following upcoming CUPE Manitoba Committee meetings.
Please contact your Local President to become a Delegate or Alternate. Even members without Delegate or Alternate status from their Local are welcome and encouraged to attend. However, you must be a Delegate or Alternate to stand for election or to have a vote.
Manitoba CUPE members in Affiliated Locals are invited to attend CUPE Manitoba’s All Committees meeting on Monday, June 24 at 5 PM (online). Below you will find a list of all our Issue-Based committees:
Human Rights Committee
Health and Safety
Contracting-Out and Political Action
Indigenous Council
Women’s and Gender Rights
Global Justice
Charitable Works
Young Workers’
Safer Spaces
2SLGBTQI+
Racialized Workers’
Committee meetings are held online and each committee has an annual budget and an assigned National staff liaison to support their work.
CUPE MANITOBA COMMITTEES & ELECTIONS - JANUARY 2024
CUPE members and Locals are advised of the following upcoming CUPE Manitoba Committee meetings and the Election Caucus for the vacant Co-Chair positions.
This is an official Notice for the Elections Caucus for the following Equity Committees:
- 2SLGBTQI+ (new Committee)
- Persons with Disabilities (new Committee)
- Racialized Workers (new Committee)
- Women & Gender Rights
- Human Rights
Please note that the Indigenous Council had been meeting in joint meetings with Human Rights/Equity committees but there is now a separate Indigenous Council meeting January 23, 2024 at 7:00 pm online.