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Every year, around the world on May 1, we observe International Workers’ Day, also known as May Day. Although in Canada we recognize the first Monday of September as Labour…

April 28 is the National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed, Injured or Made Ill on the Job. All over the world, public ceremonies are held at 11 a.m. to…

MoveUP unequivocally stands in support and solidarity with our friend and colleague, Adrienne Smith (they/them). Adrienne, a renowned human rights activist and lawyer, served as chair at the recent federal…

MoveUP is proud to announce the late Addison Smith as this year’s recipient of the Ardell Brophy Award. Addison became a MoveUP member when he joined ICBC in 2006 and,…

MoveUP stands with the community in Tumbler Ridge, BC, to mourn the loss of multiple lives and offer our sympathy to those injured following a senseless act of violence on…

On behalf of MoveUP’s leadership team and staff, I want to wish all our members the best of the holiday season. Like every year, 2025 has been busy for our…

For years, MoveUP has been sounding the alarm about increasing fiscal instability throughout the post-secondary sector. Our members who work in the industry – most notably at Capilano University –…

On December 3, 2025, MoveUP President Annette Toth spoke at the TransLink Open Board meeting in support of the repatriation of HandyDART services back into public control. Annette also called…

Each year from November 25 to December 10, we recognize globally the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. This international campaign first began in 1991 to call out and…

The BC NDP Convention took place in Victoria from November 14-16, 2025. Members of MoveUP leadership and staff – including President Annette Toth, Vice-President Christy Slusarenko, Executive Board Member Dawn…