Challenges Facing International Students: Panel Discussion

Mary Ellen CampbellEquity, General, International, News

Dear members, Are you having a hard time with skyrocketing tuition fees? Inaccessible and expensive healthcare? Tightening immigration process? You are not alone! Let`s make your voice heard! CUPE 3906 and Canadian Federation of Students Ontario invite you to our panel discussion and brainstorming session. Details: 29th of April, Tuesday at 5.00pm in AN Bourns Science Building (ABB) 273 Free food will be … Read More

Sessional Faculty EI Seminar

Brad WalchukGeneral

EI Seminar: We are holding an Employment Insurance Seminar for Sessional Faculty (Lunch Will be Provided!!!) ·         When: April 29 from 1-2:30 ·         Where: McMaster University Student Centre Room 313 ·         What: We at 3906 know and Understand that the Summer Months can be sparse for work in the life of a Sessional Faculty.  Many Sessional Faculty may be eligible … Read More

t2200 Forms

Brad WalchukGeneral

As a member of Unit 2 (Sessional Faculty) you are covered by the Employer’s “Declaration of Conditions of Employment (T2200) Form” policy for the purposes of claiming home office and travel expenses, where appropriate, when filing tax returns. You should contact the Dean of your Faculty to receive your form. If you need any help, or feel you should be … Read More

TA Awards Winners

Communication OfficerGeneral, News, Postings, Unit 1, Unit 1

Dear Members We have received many nominations.  Our TA awards committee has reviewed submissions according to a careful set of criteria. The winners are, Beverlee Buzon (Health Sciences) Rashin Alizadeh (Social Sciences) Ray Ng (Science) Alicia Giansante (Humanities) Brandon Karchewski (Engineering) Stephen Gagne  (Business) Many congratulations to our TA awards winners. CUPE 3906

Joint meeting for Hamilton members regarding Hudak

Mary Ellen CampbellEvents, General, News

Please join us this Thursday, April 10th, at Liauna Station  in downtown Hamilton for this very important all unions/all locals meeting regarding Ontario Conservative Party leader Tim Hudak’s propsed regressive attacks on your rights that will set back the clock on wages, representation and health and safety! For more information, or to RSVP, please visit: http://ofl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014.04.10-Reg.Mtg-HamiltonFlyer1.pdf and: http://ofl.ca/index.php/campaigns/rightsatwork/ All members are welcome! … Read More