CRAIG McFARLANE The Globe and Mail Friday, Jun. 21 2013 Behind the rhetoric about the brave new world of university education is a dystopia: students who live in their parents’ basements watching pre-recorded and perennially …
Sessional Lecturers’ access to Netlink, Moodle etc
CUPE 4163 met with Human resources in April to clarify rules around Sessionals’ access to Netlink & Moodle. The complete report can be found here.
CBC Interview with CUPE 4163 President about Sessional Cuts
This morning, CUPE 4163 President Greg Melnechuk was interviewed by “On the Island” host Gregor Craigie about the sessional cuts at UVic. Listen: [audio:https://4163.cupe.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Greg-sessional-cuts-CBC-interview.mp3] Download the file: Greg sessional cuts CBC interview Media coverage is …
Sessional Cuts Op-Ed in Times-Colonist
The following opinion piece appeared in the Times-Colonist on April 21. Matthew Koch (Vice-President component 1) , Paul MacRae (Trustee component 1) Dave Dolff (Member-at-large component 1), Chris Robinson (staff), and Murray Bush (CUPE National …
Component 3 Votes to Ratify Collective Agreement
The members of Component 3 voted in favour of ratifying the proposed Collective Agreement, which covers Sessionals, Music Performance Instructors, and Practicum Supervisors. The result of the membership vote was 96% in favour and 4% …