by dwhatman | Jan 7, 2021 | News, Unit 2
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...
by dwhatman | Nov 25, 2020 | News, Unit 1, Unit 2
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...
by dwhatman | Oct 6, 2020 | News, Unit 1, Unit 2
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...
by dwhatman | Aug 17, 2020 | Equity, News, Unit 1, Unit 2
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...
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 | Jun 15, 2020 | Equity, News
CUPE3908 condemns racism in all of its forms within our union, at Trent University, in Canada, and everywhere. We stand in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, including calls to divest resources from police departments. We condemn police brutality. We...
by dwhatman | Mar 16, 2020 | News
Please note that our office located at Traill College will be closed until further notice. However, your union is still here to support you! We will be accessible via...
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...