CUPE 951

The elections, outlined below, will be taking place in person at the David Turpin Building A104 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm on Wednesday May 29th, 2024. First Vice President-incumbent: Page DeWolfe Head Steward-incumbent: Stephen Leckie Treasurer-incumbent: Michael Rheault Communications Chair-incumbent: Ranbir Prihar Member at Large—incumbent: Erica Burns Trustee-incumbent: Jessica Fox All positions are 2 year terms except for the 3…

As you may recall, the upcoming April salary increase was negotiated as 2% plus the potential for an extra 1% based on BC Consumer Price Index. We are pleased to let you know that the increase will be the full 3%. You can find more information on the cost-of-living adjustments here: https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024FIN0013-000387

Are you a member of an equity deserving group: Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, Persons With Disabilities, Racialized, Black, Women, Young Worker (under 30)? Or an ally? Are you interested in Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility? Then, have we got an IDEA for you! The IDEA committee came out of the former Human Rights & Equity Issues (HR&EI) Committee, chaired by Laurie Whyte. …

“CUPE 951 calls on the Canadian government to call for an immediate and permanent humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, an end to the blockade of Gaza and the restoration of humanitarian aid and access to essential products, and to work towards a peaceful resolution that respects the right to life and freedom of the Palestinian and Israeli people. CUPE 951, in…

Please stay safe! Plan ahead, allow extra time, wear appropriate clothing and footwear, and be prepared for snowy and icy conditions. Visit uvic.ca for updates Info: https://uvic.apparmor.com/Notifications/CAP/?id=131019&t=89323636

As winter weather approaches, we want to share a few details about how we monitor and respond to weather conditions at UVic.  In the event of a major snowfall or other extreme weather event, check the UVic website for current information about the status of campus operations. The university will use the website and social media channels to let you know…