News, Updates, and Announcements...
CUPE 3908 AGM – 2021
On Thursday, October 28th, join your fellow members online for CUPE 3908’s 2021 Annual General Meeting. REGISTRATION FOR THE AGM IS REQUIRED to receive the ZOOM link. Details on how to register will be provided via email to all members. All Executive and Trustee...
CUPE 3908 Calls on Trent University to Require Mandatory Vaccination and Mask Wearing
We all deserve to work and study at a university that takes safety seriously. Post-secondary institutions must ensure that campuses are safe for all students, faculty, and staff. A fourth wave of COVID-19 is beginning furiously in Ontario, driven by the highly...
CUPE 3908 Statement on Discovery of a Mass Grave at the Site of the Former Kamloops Residential School
EVERY CHILD MATTERS We are heartbroken by the disturbing news that the remains of 215 children have been found buried at the site of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia. We wish to express our love and support for Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc...
CUPE 3908 Statement on Laurentian
Laurentian University is in crisis. By extension, so is the rest of the university sector in Ontario. Earlier this year, the Northern Ontario university announced that it was having significant financial difficulties. Ross Romano, the Minister of Colleges and...
CUPE 3908 Statement on Anti-Asian Racism
CUPE 3908 wishes to express our sense of sorrow following the horrific acts of hate-motivated murder perpetrated against 8 people including 6 women of Asian ancestry, by a white man. Our hearts go out to the friends, families, and communities of Soon Chung Park, Hyun...
Future Ancestors: Anti-Racism Workshop
Tuesday, April 6th | 4 PM to 6 PM Registration is required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlde2urT8tHt1vhmxfe_eOYbXhoekEi_8f This workshop will inspire and guide you on ways to incorporate the fight against racism and discrimination into your academic...
Unit 2 Caucus Meeting
Unit 2 Caucus Meeting:Let’s Elect our Bargaining Team! Wednesday, January 20th at 4:30 pmOnline Zoom Meeting | Register via newsletter The Unit 2 Collective Agreement expires on August 31st, and that means it’s time to elect your bargaining team! What priorities...
Holiday Online Bingo Celebration
Time for a little business and a whole lot of fun! Sick of marking? Need to take a break from end-of-term work? Join us, your friends, and your colleagues for a night of virtual bingo, fun, and some groovy prizes! The evening begins at 6:30PM with a member Q&A...
AGM 2020
ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, JOIN FELLOW MEMBERS ONLINE FOR OUR ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING & ELECTIONS! It’s time to get digital as we move our AGM and voting online! Please register for the AGM to receive your ZOOM link and digital voting instructions. Details on how to...
Improving our Language: Lead Stewards
You may have noticed a few changes around our website and communications in the last few days… That’s right, the position of “Chief Steward” will now be known as “Lead Steward!” The positions of Unit 1 and Unit 2 Stewards haven't changed--just the title. It won’t be...
Events and Reminders
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