Update: Sept. 18, 2026
Collective bargaining negotiating teams met this week with both MUNFA and CUPE. Meetings are also planned for Sept. 22 with TAUMUN.
At the CUPE table, several rounds of proposals have been exchanged, and progress has been made on a number of items. The next round of bargaining for CUPE is scheduled for Nov. 2-6.
Work continued this week at the MUNFA table including discussion about proposals. Progress is being made on a number of items. The next set of meetings with MUNFA is scheduled for October 20-21.
Across the bargaining tables, Memorial’s proposals are guided by its commitment to a strong and sustainable university that puts students first and builds on areas of strength and impact. They also reflect Memorial’s special obligation to the people of Newfoundland and Labrador.