March 8th marks this year’s International Women’s Day, with the theme “Accelerate Action”. Around town, visit the International Women’s Fair on March 8th and 9th at Oakland’s Community Association or have brunch on March 8th with the Victoria Labour Council from 10:30-12:00, with an event at the Ambrosia Centre afterwards. On a heavier note, attacks on the human rights of women…
Read moreThis February CUPE 951 proudly celebrates Black History Month and would like to share some of the important work being done around our campus and beyond. Since May of 2023 the Scarborough Charter Steering Committee has been working to integrate the principles from the Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion in Canadian Higher Education. The UVSS supports Black…
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As we welcome 2025, we reflect on the resilience, dedication, and strength of our union over the past year. Together, we have faced challenges, celebrated victories, and continued to advocate for fairness, equity, and respect in our workplaces. This new year brings fresh opportunities to gain experience, unite, and achieve even more as your union. CUPE 951 remains steadfast in…
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Campus Holiday Closure: December 25 , 2024 – January 1, 2025 Guidelines for CUPE 917 and 951 staff Working During the Holiday Closure The University will be closed from, December 25, 2024 up to and including January 1, 2025. The three days leave of absence with pay are December 27, 30 and 31. Individuals who may be required to work…
Read moreWe are very happy to share with you information on an Oak Bay Gordon Head All-Candidates Forum webinar Oct 6, 2024. 1:30 pm till 3pm via Zoom. You can register using the QR code on the below flyer or visit pea.org/2024debate This will be a good opportunity to hear how these candidates respond to questions about the community and Post…
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