CUPE 1615

Serving the administrative, technical, instructional and technical support persons of Memorial University

Welcome

CUPE 1615 is the union representing approximately 900 Administrative, Technical and Instructional Support Staff at Memorial University's St. John's and Corner Brook Campus.

• Petition Against EI Changes
To execute its 2012 Budget, the federal Government introduced Bills C-38 and C-45 which include major changes to Employment Insurance – with negative impacts for workers across Canada. Please visit and sign our petition to scrap the Harper EI changes! Provided by the Newfoundland & Labrador Federation of Labour.

Also see Lana Payne's press release—Have a Heart Mr. Harper...—on the subject.

• CUPE Atlantic Region Courses, Winter 2013
Here is the list (.pdf) of dates and courses being offerred by CUPE, Atlantic Region, for Winter 2013. 

• Negotiating Committee
As many of you know, negotiations are about to start between our union and the university. Here is a list of people on CUPE 1615's negotiating committee; please contact them if you have questions or concerns:

Name Email Address
Theresa Antle tantle@mun.ca
Ed Whelan ewhelan@mun.ca
Jerry Smith jerryl@mun.ca
Aubrey Chubbs aub1615@gmail.com
Mike Murphy mjmurphy@mun.ca
Diane Johnson djohnson@grenfell.mun.ca
Keir Hiscock khiscock@mun.ca
Susan Kearsey susankearsey@gmail.com

• Presenting the CUPE Local 1615 Announcements List!
During the past couple of years many members have asked for a way, in addition to our newsletter, to get announcements and news. Your new executive is pleased to tell you that CUPE1615-Listserv is back! .......more information can be found here.

Disclaimer
CUPE Local 1615 provides the http://www.mun.ca/cupe1615/ web site as a service to the Local membership and the Web site owners.

Although the CUPE Local 1615 web site may include links providing direct access to other Internet resources, including Web sites, CUPE Local 1615 is not responsible for the accuracy or content of information contained in these sites.

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