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NBUPPE instructors at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design sign agreement

"Cooperation and positive working relationships are often the keys to success,” said Susie Proulx-Daigle, NBUPPE President.


Fredericton (13 Aug. 2013) – The New Brunswick Union of Public and Private Employees (NBUPPE/NUPGE) representing the Education Instructional Group has signed a new collective agreement with the provincial government.

Instructors at New Brunswick College of Craft and Design sign four year agreement

The collective agreement was signed for a group of 33 instructors from the Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour who work at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design.

“Congratulations to both negotiating teams on the signing of this collective agreement. Cooperation and positive working relationships are often the keys to success,” said Susie Proulx-Daigle, NBUPPE President.

“I congratulate the entire negotiating team on arriving at this new four-year collective agreement,” said Human Resources Minister Troy Lifford. “I also thank these employees who provide valuable educational guidance to emerging crafts people, artists and designers at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design.”

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