‘Reduced cuts’ no win for public libraries: CUPE BC

NEWS RELEASE - August 24, 2009
BURNABY— Funding cuts for B.C. libraries, announced last week by the BC Liberal government, are not as deep as first feared but will still have a negative impact on public libraries throughout the province, says the Canadian Union of Public Employees.
“Our public libraries are a huge asset to the province, [...]

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New CUPE B.C. Website to fight Library cuts.

CUPE launches campaign to stop library cuts.
From the CUPE B.C. Website:

BURNABY—With the B.C. Liberal government announcing its budget on September 1, and cuts to operating grants for B.C.’s public libraries expected to be on the agenda, CUPE is part of a province-wide campaign to fight the cuts.
As part of the campaign, CUPE BC has launched [...]

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