Dental Change of Coverage (Opt-Out and Family Enrolment) for the 2022-2023 Academic year and “Blackout” Period Reminder

Brad WalchukUncategorized

The Dental Premium Rates for the 2022-2023 Academic Year have been settled.  There will be no increases this academic year for dental premiums.  Please see this important letter for dental rates and important information about opting out of dental coverage or enrolling in family dental coverage: 2022-2023-Dental-Letter-U2-Members.pdf CUPE 3906 Unit 2 Members (Sessional Faculty and Hourly Rated Sessional Music Faculty, excluding those employed by the … Read More

Expansion of Healthcare Benefits for Sessional Faculty

Brad WalchukUncategorized

On September 21st the Benefits Committee met to review suggested changes to expand the Unit 2 health care spending account benefits provided to us. These benefits are secured through collective bargaining. Thanks to the hard work of the Unit 2 Bargaining Team and the support you showed to them through the bargaining process, we are pleased to announce that these suggested changes … Read More

Unit 1 and Unit 3 Bargaining Update

Brad WalchukUncategorized

On September 26, Teaching Assistants will head back to the table with McMaster for the first time in a month. We expect to meet several times over the next two weeks, with Postdoctoral Fellows slated to return to the table on October 5 and 6. Expect more updates soon, but in the meantime, it’s worth recapping where we’re at so … Read More

IMPORTANT Dental Information for Members for the 2022-2023 Academic Year

Mary Ellen CampbellUncategorized

Please see below for some *VERY IMPORTANT* Dental Change of Coverage (Opt-Out and Family Enrollment) for Units 1 and 2 and yearly “Blackout” Period Reminder for all members: UNIT 1 TAs and RAs (in lieu of TAs):  The Dental Premium Rates for the 2022-2023 Academic Year have been settled.  There will be no increases this academic year for dental premiums.  Please see this important … Read More