Voting on the Unit 3 agreement will continue Wednesday, February 29th from 10:00am-5:00pm in the entrance to Thode Library. Click here to download the Bargaining Bulletin outlining the gains made in this round of bargaining. Who can vote? To be able to vote you need to either: • be working as a Post Doctoral Fellow, or • have a contract-in-hand … Read More
General Membership Meeting
There will be a General Membership Meeting February 29, 2012 5:30pm MUMC 1A5 There will be free food served at 5:00pm. There will also be an orientation session for members attending their first meeting at 5:00pm. Childcare is reimbursed on request. NOTE: General Membership Meetings this term fall on the last Wednesday of each month (March 28th & April 25th) at 5:30pm … Read More
Lunchtime Workshop
Dear international members, Grazyna Drzazga is one of the PhD students in linguistics who had one of the most interesting workshops for international TAs during the TA day. Luckily, she has kindly offered to hold her workshop again this term. The description of this workshop is as follows: Teaching in a Different Language Communication breakdown due to limited vocabulary is … Read More
Tentative Agreement in Unit 3 Bargaining!
Dear Unit 3 members, We are pleased to announce that, after an extensive negotiation period, we have reached a tentative agreement with the Employer on the Unit 3 Collective Agreement. Details of this agreement will be put forward to the membership at an upcoming Special General Membership Meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, February the 28th at 5pm in MUMC 1A5. Details … Read More
Support Post Docs – tell the University to reach a fair settlement
We are very close to a deal in bargaining a new contract for Post Docs. The University continues to hold out on money for members after the first two years of the agreement. We need your support to urge the University to come to the table on the 13th with an offer that can resolve bargaining once and for all. … Read More
Unit 3 Bargaining Update
The latest Bargaining Bulletin is out with updates about Unit 3 Bargaining. Click here to download the latest Bargaining Bulletin
In Soli? – A panel, open discussion and social event about what it means to be In Solidarity
The Political Action Committee of CUPE 3906 would like to invite you to: in soli?: A panel, open discussion and social event about what it means to be “in solidarity” When: Thursday February 2nd, 7-9pm Where: Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne Street (at James N. & Colbourne) Cost: Free! As a key catch-phrase for activists within and beyond organized labour, ‘in solidarity’ is often taken … Read More
CUPE Ontario University Workers Coordinating Committee Newsletter
Including: University Workers at the Ontario Federation of Labour OUWCC Conference Update Trivia contest Click here to download the latest OUWCC Newsletter