CUPE 951

Let’s Talk – CUPE Nine-Five-What? Getting to Know Your Local for New & Casual Workers

By Kira Bradley October 4, 2016 Communications, Community, DidYouKnow, Education, Executive Board, President's Message

We are excited to announce the latest in our new series of “Let’s Talk” lunch hour information sessions. Please join Maddy Smith in MacLaurin D103 on Friday, October 7 from noon to 1pm for CUPE Nine-Five-What? Getting to Know Your Local for New Workers and Casuals. Coffee/tea and some light snacks will be served. We hope to see you there.…

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Prevention of violence in the workplace – workshop

By Colin Newell March 9, 2016 Communications, Community, DidYouKnow, Education, Executive Board, Political Action, Solidarity, Sticky

Workplace violence can take the form of physical aggression such as hitting, biting or kicking. Violence in the workplace also includes verbal threats, swearing, name calling and bullying. Violence is not part of your job and the repercussions for workers can be devastating, affecting their physical and mental health and job satisfaction. For employers, it means reduced productivity and increased…

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