We are very excited to launch our long-awaited comic, produced by Petroglyph Studios. The comic, “Agitate, Educate, Organize!” tells the story of a Postdoc steward trying to convince his TA/Sessional Instructor friends to visit the picket line, where Postdocs are on strike for a pension. With this comic, we hope to share some of our issues in all three of … Read More
Off-Campus Office Will Open Tuesday, August 2, 2022
In March 2020, we made the decision to close our campus office in KTH to protect one another from Covid-19. After several years of online meetings, preparations are underway for a return to more in person union activity. In an effort to restore more face-to-face connections between members of the union and its officers and staff in an environment we … Read More
Sessional Faculty on Strike at McMaster University? A Town-Hall Event, July 20th, 2022
Members! You are invited to this very special online town-hall event on July 20th, 2022, at 6:00 P.M.! Please contact us for the registration link. Also, you are invited to attend our Strike Committee Meeting (online) this Friday, July 15th, at 12:00 P.M.!
Sessional Faculty Strike Deadline Set for July 22
Sessional Faculty Strike Deadline Set for July 22 On June 27, the University’s negotiators requested that the Ministry of Labour start the countdown to a legal strike or lockout position after the Unit 2 Bargaining Team refused to accept the University’s latest proposal of a two-year, 1% per year agreement with no improvements to job security. It is not clear … Read More
CUPE 3906 Executive Letter Regarding Reproductive Rights
The CUPE 3906 Executive Committee stands in solidarity with those affected by the US Supreme Court’s decision to criminalize access to safe abortion. Click HERE to view the CUPE 3906 Executive Committee’s Letter regarding reproductive rights.