Surrey Librarians vote to join CUPE.

Canadian Union of PublicEmployees (CUPE). October 19, 2018, 2018.

SURREY, BC, Oct. 19, 2018 /CNW/ - Professional Librarians at Surrey Public Library have voted to become CUPE members in a Labour Board vote held on Wednesday.

Issues important to professional librarians included organizational change that impacts services to the public and having a voice at work.

"We warmly welcome professional librarians to our union, especially since October is National Library month" said Sub-local Chair, Denise Parks. "We look forward to representing them in the same robust, effective and innovative way we've represented  all our members for the past 35 years."