Dental Coverage for Graduate Students at Mac FAQ

Sathish PichikaBenefits, Unit 1

Graduate Students at McMaster University are covered by ONE of two dental plans: 1)   The  CUPE 3906 plan 2)   The  Graduate Student Association (GSA) plan This handy FAQ outlining (jointly prepared by the GSA and CUPE) will help Grad Students figure out which plan they qualify for, how to opt-out of the plan and/or enroll their family members. Dental Coverage … Read More

GMM Notice Aug 29 – Free Food and Door Prizes!

Communication OfficerGeneral

Our General Memberhsip Meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 29th. Food will be served at 5pm and there will be a draw for prizes. The meeting will begin at 5:30pm. Location: Michael DeGroote Centre for Learning, room 2232. Agenda items include: Elections for the following positions: President Unit 2 Chief Steward Undergraduate Officer Trustee Notice for by-laws changes Debate … Read More

CUPE 3906 Statement on the Oak Creek, WI Shooting

Brad WalchukEquity, General, News

CUPE 3906 would like to respond to the Oak Creek, Wisconsin shooting at a Sikh gurdwara where on August 5, 2012 a white supremacist with known ties to the neo-Nazi movement shot and killed six people and injured several others. While the immediate target of this act was the Sikh community, it is clear that this act targeted and/or has … Read More