The University has prepared its own FAQ summary in case of a CUPE 2424 strike. Access requires logging into the University’s intranet site.
Solidarity Rally: March 2nd
CUPE 2424 has been given a single date of March 4 to resume bargaining with the employer in advance of the March 5 strike deadline. Negotiations will continue with the help of a Mediator from the Ministry of Labour. We need your support more than ever and will be hosting a Solidarity Rally before the Negotiating Team returns to the … Read More
Strike Shift Sign Up
We have now surpassed 500 members who have completed strike duty sign-up, including picket shifts and alternate duties. Thank you CUPE 2424! We are noticing fewer members signing up for the afternoon and evening picket shifts. We encourage members to consider the later shifts to help ensure more balanced coverage throughout the day.
Bargaining Update
Thank you to everyone who was able to attend the two Bargaining Info Sessions today! Given that both sessions reached capacity, we have arranged for another two Bargaining Info Sessions to take place tomorrow, February 15th: McKenzie Building 3269 – 12PM – 1PM McKenzie Building 3165 – 1PM – 2PM
Bargaining Update
We have scheduled information sessions over the lunch hours today in order to provide you with details about the latest bargaining developments and our recent step toward possible strike action. We have arranged two sessions to hopefully accommodate everybody’s lunch breaks. Please note there may be a slight delay in starting the second info session as the Negotiation Team migrates between locations. 3101 Canal Building … Read More
Bargaining Update
CUPE 2424 met with the employer for another full day of bargaining yesterday, again with the assistance of a Conciliator from the Ministry of Labour. The parties engaged in a number of frank discussions throughout the day and were able to reach agreement on some issues, but major issues surrounding pensions and job evaluation remain unresolved. We have agreed to … Read More
Bargaining Update
The Union and the University have agreed to a further conciliation date on February 1.
Bargaining Update
CUPE 2424 met with the employer for another full day of bargaining yesterday, assisted once again by a Conciliator from the Ministry of Labour. The parties exchanged packages of proposals but still with very little agreement. We bargained well into the evening yet remain without a deal. The employer has largely failed to move on monetary proposals overall and has … Read More
Bargaining Update
The Union and the University have agreed to a further conciliation date on January 9. As well, both parties agree not to request a no board until at least that time.
Bargaining Update
The Negotiating Team met with the Employer and Conciliator on the first day of Conciliation on Tuesday for nearly 15 hours, ending at almost midnight. Day 2 of Conciliation continued Wednesday and following another full day and night of bargaining until almost 4 AM, we failed to reach a deal. The Employer has failed to move on major concessions against … Read More