February 2025 Bargaining Info Sessions

STRIKE DEADLINE SET FOR UNITS 2, 3, AND 7: TUESDAY APRIL 1st! Because your Employer hasn’t yet considered some of our key issues for Units 2, 3 and 7, your Bargaining Teams asked the Ministry of Labour to issue a No Board Report, therefore starting a countdown of 17-days to potential strike or lockout. The…

Bargaining platforms approved by membership! Your bargaining teams are about to negotiate new Collective Agreements in a unified campaign across five units: Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 6, and Unit 7. The work you do at U of T, St. Michael’s College, and Victoria College is critical, and you deserve to be treated…

New round of bargaining, sample employer excuses You and your coworkers in Units 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7 are graduate assistants, writing instructors, sessional lecturers, undergraduate tutors, music professionals and more at the University of Toronto, St. Michael’s College, and Victoria College. Your labour is the reason that UofT is a prestigious and world-class…

The strike mandate vote results are in! On March 5, 2025, you and your coworkers attended a Units Membership Meeting to hear the latest bargaining updates from your bargaining teams, and then you unanimously authorized the opening of the strike mandate vote. Between March 5-7, 2025, you voted overwhelmingly to approve a strike mandate. This…

Strike deadline around the corner for Units 2, 3, and 7! We only have updates for Unit 7 for this issue, but remember that the strike deadline for Units 2, 3, and 7 is April 1! All in all, we have five units engaged together in coordinated bargaining, five units with one voice: No concessions,…

What is a strike mandate? The Strike Mandate Vote is a necessary step in any round of bargaining. The vote asks members of CUPE 3902 Units 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7 to decide whether or not they grant the Union’s Executive Committee the right to call for strike to reach a fair contract with…