CUPE 3903 Strike Newsletter: April 12, 2018

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CONTENTS

Updates

(1) Letter to President Lenton: York Needs to Bargain
(2) Apply to Temporarily Replace our Administrative Coordinator
(3) Share Widely: Send YorkU a Message!
(4) CUPE 3903 Hotline Hours

Meetings and Events

(5) Executive Committee Meeting: April 12
(6) Strike Committee Meeting: April 12

(1) Letter to President Lenton: York Needs to Bargain

On April 11, 2018, our Chairperson sent a letter to President Rhonda Lenton in response to her latest missive. In sum, we continue to await the university’s return to the bargaining table.

Read the letter here.

(2) Apply to Temporarily Replace our Administrative Coordinator

We are looking for a member of CUPE 3903 who can temporarily replace our Administrative Coordinator for two weeks (plus one week of training) in order to process strike pay.

Read the job posting for more information. Please send your application to sectreasurer3903@gmail.com by 5 pm on Friday April 13.

(3) Share Widely: Send YorkU a Message!

CUPE Ontario has set up a solidarity mailer, making it easy to send the York administration a message of solidarity with CUPE 3903!

Please share widely, and help spread the word!

(4) CUPE 3903 Hotline Hours

CUPE 3903 Members and members of the York University community seeking information can call the CUPE 3903 Hotline (select hours only).

Thursday, Apr 12 (9 am – 1 pm): 416-466-8421
Friday, Apr 13 (9 am – 1 pm): 416-831-3960

(5) Executive Committee Meeting: April 12

Executive Committee
Thursday, April 12
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
CUPE 3903 Strike HQ
45 Four Winds Dr, Unit Q-1

All members are welcome to attend and speak at executive committee meetings. Only executive committee members may vote.

If you have an issue you would like the executive to discuss, please email Dan O’Hara, Recording Secretary (recsec.cupe3903@gmail.com) prior to the meeting.

(6) Strike Committee Meeting: April 12

Strike Committee
Thursday, April 12
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Unifor Local 112
30 Tangiers Rd.

This is the main coordinating body for all things strike-related at CUPE 3903. Ideas for picket line strategy? Targets or ideas for creative actions? Want to coordinate some guerrilla communications, flyers, or other media? Strike Committee is the place to do so!