General Membership Meeting

Thursday February 11, 2010

5:00 p.m.

TH 246

On the Agenda:

Selection of Delegates for the OUWCC* conference (Feb. 18 – 21, Ottawa)

*see http://www.cupe.on.ca/doc.php?subject_id=36&lang=en for more information on the Ontario University Workers Coordinating Committee (OUWCC)

Bargaining Committee Update

Support for Haiti Relief

Labour Council support for Striking Workers


 

WORKLOAD SURVEY

Please download the survey that is applicable to you. Save it to your computer, fill it out, then upload it as an attachment in an e-mail to cupe4207@brocku.ca

Workload Survey - TA's, Lab Demonstrators, Marker/Graders

Workload Survey - Instructors

 

Thanks!

 

 

"... administration began implementing tuition hikes, enrollment cuts, layoffs, furloughs, and increased class sizes that jeopardize our education, endanger the livelihood of the most vulnerable employees, and compromise the fundamental mission of the University. This is not simply another budget cut; although the [governors] repeatedly state their commitment to "quality, access, and affordability," their recent actions undermine all three principles."

Written by someone at Brock? No. Our concerns are shared elsewhere. There are, however, ways to combat the cuts. Read more:

http://www.monthlyreview.org/mrzine/uc230909p.html

"Solidarity, What Is A Public University" A Poem For The UCB Sep 24,2009 Strike/Walkout
http://blip.tv/file/2643965


All CUPE 4207 Unit 1 Positions (Teaching Assistants, Instructors, Lab Demonstrators, Course Coordinators and Marker-Graders) are now posted on line at http://www.brocku.ca/hr/careers/

 

 

"Precarious Employment and the Struggle for Good Jobs in the University Sector"