With around 30,000 members across New Brunswick, CUPE represents workers in health care, education, municipalities, universities, social services, transportation and nursing homes.

A strong and democratic union, CUPE is committed to improving the quality of life for workers in New Brunswick.


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800,000 workers. One unstoppable movement.

CUPE is Canada’s largest progressive force — fighting every day for better wages, stronger public services, and a future that puts people before profit. Stay connected. Be part of what comes next.   From classrooms to long-term care homes, city streets to hospital wards, CUPE members are the heartbeat of our communities.  We’ve stood together to defend public services, win better wages, and stop privatization in its tracks. … Read More

Seasons Greetings from CUPE NB

This festive season let’s celebrate the efforts of the working people of the province, who are united to improve and provide the public services we all enjoy. Seasons greeting and best wishes for the new year, from CUPE New-Brunswick.

Support Bill C-247: Protect the Right to Strike 

The right to strike is supposed to be protected in Canada. But Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code gives the government the power to suspend that right, tipping the scales in favour of corporations, behind closed doors, with no accountability.  That’s exactly what happened during the recent CUPE flight attendants’ strike. Air Canada counted on the government to silence workers, and they … Read More

HAPPY LABOUR DAY 2025 !

Labour Day 2025 This Labour Day, CUPE NB celebrates the strength and solidarity of workers who keep our province running. Happy Labour Day, from CUPE NB, in solidarity. We hope you and your families join the celebrations happening across the province !

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