Committee Elections at AGM – Nominations Open

Nominations are now open for the following committee positions, to be elected at the AGM on March 16th, 2019. If you would like to nominate yourself for a position for one or more of the following committees please email Stacey at cupe3903vpu1@gmail.com no later than 5pm on Friday, March 13th.  

To learn more about a committee see the Committees page.

  • Accessibility Committee – 4 vacancies (Honorarium: $250 per year)
  • Advisory Committee on Race/Ethnic Relations, Discrimination and/or Harassment – 2 vacancies (Honorarium: $250 per year)
  • All-University Pension Committee – 1 vacancy (Honorarium: $250 per year)
  • Archive Committee – 2 vacancies (Honorarium: $750 per year)
  • Bilingualism Committee – 2 vacancies (at least one TFAC member) (Honorarium: $500 per year)
  • Bursaries Committee – 2 vacancies (Honorarium: $400 per year; note: members are not eligible for bursaries they adjudicate)
  • Communications Committee – 4 vacancies (Honorarium: $750 per year)
  • CUPE Toronto District Council Representatives – 6 vacancies (Honorarium: $250 per year)
  • Distribution Committee – 6 vacancies ($50 per diem; meet approximately once per month)
  • Employment Equity Committee – 3 vacancies (Honorarium: $250 per year)
  • Extended Health Benefits Fund Committee – 3 vacancies (Honorarium: $1500 per year)
  • Forum Moderators – 2 vacancies (Honorarium: $500 per year)
  • Health and Safety Committee – 13 vacancies; 1 coordinator and 12 members (paid hourly at the marker/grader rate by the employer)
  • International Graduate Students’ Committee (IGSC) – 2 vacancies (Honorarium: $250 per year)
  • Labour Management Committee – 3 vacancies, 1 from each unit (Units 1-3) (Honorarium: $750 per year)
  • Unit 4 Labour Management Committee – 3 vacancies (Unit 4 members only) (Honorarium $750 per year)
  • Postings Officers – 2 vacancies (Honorarium: $2,500 per year)
  • Unit 1 Research Costs Fund Committee – 2 vacancies (Honorarium: $250 per year; open to full-time graduate students who are now or were formerly Unit 1; committee members are ineligible for the Fund.)
  • Research Leave Adjudicating Committee – 1 vacancy (Unit 2 only; honorarium: $250 per year)
  • Senate Representative – 1 vacancy (Honorarium: $250 per year)
  • Senate Alternative Representative – 1 vacancy
  • Teaching Development Fund Committee – 2 vacancies (Unit 2 only; honorarium: $250 per year)
  • Toronto and York Region Labour Council Representatives – 12 vacancies (Honorarium: $250 per year)
  • Union Trustees Committee – 1 vacancy (Honorarium: $1000 per year)

Please note that elections for the Professional Development Fund Committee (PDF), Childcare Committee, Ways and Means Committee, Research Grants Fund and Travel Costs Fund Committee take place annually at the September GMM. The election of the Election Officers will also take place at the April GMM, being the one immediately after the election is concluded. Nominations for these positions are not open.