CUPE NB, representing over 28,000 workers in New Brunswick, held a press conference to announce its ultimatum to NB Premier Blaine Higgs. “Starting Sunday, May 30th, Premier Higgs has one hundred (100) days to settle collective agreements for all the CUPE locals who have been waiting long enough for a fair deal,” said CUPE NB President Stephen Drost

For the first time ever, Uber has entered into a formal trade union recognition agreement for the purpose of genuine collective bargaining.

We congratulate our affiliate GMB on securing this agreement after many years of steadfast organising in support of app-based private hire drivers in the UK. Now all 70,000 Uber drivers in the UK will be guaranteed the right to union representation.