The Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 951 would like to extend condolences to those affected by the tragic accident on Friday. Students who need support can contact UVic’s campus security services at 250-721-7599 for counselling services this weekend. Faculty and staff in need of support can contact the employee and family assistance program at 844-880-9142.
Read moreAt our April general meeting, we took time to honour Arden Little, a long time union activist retiring after almost 28 years as a member! We shared cake! President Kara White had this to say about Arden, “You might have heard about Arden from the Career Development Committee, Health and Safety Committee, bargaining committee member, picket captain, Steward and…
Read moreHREI started the year very productively – on January 17 we sponsored a protocol gathering which saw close to 30 people participate and enjoy food, information and mingling for the one hour noon event. Deb George, the Cultural Protocol Liaison from the First Peoples House spoke to us about the traditional history of the land the protocol of the Lekwungen…
Read moreCome join us at the November General Meeting, Wednesday November 22, 11:45-1:15 in David Strong Building C108 All CUPE 951 members welcome and encouraged to attend. Door prizes to be won this month:
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As we settle into fall, it is time to look ahead to the colder months coming and think about gathering winter clothing and blankets for our annual collection drive at the December Social. This year the Holiday Social is on December 13 in the Upper Commons. We are seeking: warm winter clothing blankets, sleeping bags thick socks scarves, toques, gloves…
Read moreNOTICE OF SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING Tuesday Aug. 1, 12:00-1:00 – Engineering/Computer Science (ECS) 108. Agenda: as this is a special meeting (see CUPE 951 Bylaws 4B), the only item will be the nominations and voting for 2 delegates and 1 alternate to the CUPE National Convention in Toronto Oct. 1-6, 2017. Come for Cookies and a quick vote. Note: If…
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