The YUFA Disability Caucus invites all members of York University to attend and participate in a celebration of the UN International Day for Persons with Disabilities on Monday 3 Dec. 2018 from 12-1PM in the Vari Hall Rotunda. The event, … Continue reading
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Sign the petition: Save transit at #YorkU!
Dear members, We urgently need your help to save transit at York University. Please click here and sign the petition to restore all YRT/VIVA/GO bus stops on campus. Please also share this message with family and friends. Together, we can make transit on … Continue reading
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Collegial governance, not managerialism
Backgrounder for General Membership Meeting on governance YUFA members have experienced a widespread deterioration in collegial rights in matters of University governance. At a meeting earlier this year, members voted to convene a General Membership Meeting (GMM) focused on governance … Continue reading
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YUFA Fall General Membership Meeting – Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Dear Colleagues: Please mark your calendars – you are invited to the Fall General Membership Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 13, 2018 from 10:00 am to 1:30 pm in Founders 152 (Assembly Hall). The major focus of the meeting is on … Continue reading
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Call for members to serve on STAPAC working group
The Senate Tenure and Promotion Appeals Committee (STAPAC) hears appeals in the instances of a negative recommendation by the Review Committee for tenure, or a delay decision for promotion to full professor (Section F.3.6 of the Tenure and Promotions Policy, … Continue reading
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Save the date! General Membership Meeting on governance: November 13
Save the date! On November 13, YUFA will hold a General Membership Meeting (GMM). The order of the day will be governance, in response to requests from the membership to discuss this issue. All YUFA members are encouraged to attend. … Continue reading
Elections & Calls for Involvement
Call for Nominations: YUFA Chief Steward and YUFA Equity Officer
Dear Members: Nominations are now being accepted for the positions of Chief Steward (1 of 2 positions) and Equity Officer (1 of 2 positions). The terms of office begin June 1, 2019 and end May 31, 2021. Read more about … Continue reading
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YUFA Tentative Agreement Ratified
YUFA conducted an online ratification vote on the October 16, 2018 Memorandum of Settlement for a Renewal Collective Agreement from Thursday, October 18 at 8:00pm (following the Special GMM) to Monday October 22 at 5:00pm. Ratification votes are governed by … Continue reading
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YUFA reaches tentative agreement; ratification vote starts October 18
Dear members, The Executive Committee is pleased to announce that YUFA has signed a tentative agreement with the Employer for the renewal of the YUFA Collective Agreement. At a special meeting this morning, the Executive Committee voted unanimously to endorse … Continue reading
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Film screening: A Silent Transformation
Celebrate Co-op Week! YUFA is pleased to endorse the film screening of: A Silent Transformation: A film about co-operatives By Powerline Films Wednesday, October 17 4:15 p.m. Nat Taylor Cinema N102 Ross Building Watch the trailer here. The film screening … Continue reading