by dwhatman | Jul 6, 2020 | News, Unit 1, Unit 2
As you are aware, Trent will be proceeding with a multi-access fall semester —- which means that many courses that would have normally been in-person will be offered through online learning. Your executive has been working diligently with the employer to control the...
by dwhatman | Feb 28, 2020 | News, Unit 1
Bargaining ran early into the morning, but the Unit 1 Bargaining Team is pleased to announce that they have reached a tentative agreement with the employer. A press release will be published soon. The Solidarity Rally scheduled for this Sunday has been cancelled....
by dwhatman | Feb 10, 2020 | News, Unit 1
Read the original article from CUPE National: https://cupe.ca/bargaining-breaks-down-between-trent-and-cupe-3908-part-time-instructors-request-no-board-report After hours of negotiations with Trent University management proved fruitless, the bargaining...
by dwhatman | Jan 25, 2020 | Unit 1
PETERBOROUGH, Ont. – Part-time academic workers at Trent University, members of Unit 1, Local 3908 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE 3908-1) have this week voted overwhelmingly to give their bargaining committee a strong mandate to take whatever action...
by dwhatman | Jan 15, 2020 | Unit 1
When/where is the strike vote? The strike vote will be conducted online through a secured site called “Simply Voting.” Voting begins Friday, January 17th and concludes on Thursday, January 23rd. What does Voting Yes on a Strike Vote mean? Voting yes on a strike vote...
by dwhatman | Mar 25, 2019 | News, Unit 1
March 11th we were notified by the employer that the remaining $7000, in our $30,000 Health Benefits Fund, is now depleted. Unfortunately, this means that as of this update we will no longer be able to reimburse any health expenses that have not been processed. The...
