At many Ontario universities, over half of all courses are taught by contract faculty who don’t have job security, fair wages or access to benefits. Help us fight for better academic jobs. Share your experience as an Ontario contract faculty member using the form below. Your picture and response may be used in the We Teach Ontario campaign. Your story … Read More
Sexual Harassment in Academia and the Workplace
A conference organized by the CUPE 3906 Political Action Committee Date: March 17th, 2015 Time: 9 – 5pm Location: MUSC 318 Featuring: Rita Samson, Educational Officer with the Ontario Human Rights Commission Keynote: Dr Rachel McKinnon, philosophy professor and trans activist Free lunch and refreshments will be provided. SCHEDULE (Click here to download a PDF version) 9:00 – 9:30: Registration and … Read More
Executive Nominations for 2015-16
Dear 3906 members, If you are interested in improving the wages, working conditions, and job security for the nearly 3,500 Teaching Assistants (and Research Assistants in lieu), Sessional Faculty, Hourly Rated Music Faculty, and Post-doctoral Fellows here at McMaster University, consider running for a position in your union — CUPE 3906! At our Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on March … Read More