Unit 1 Bargaining SurveyΔ Unit 1 Bargaining Survey 2023 U of T works because YOU WORK. Your working conditions reflect students’ learning conditions. Your Union of Academic Workers is currently negotiating your new Collective Agreement with the University. These contract negotiations are your opportunity to fight for important improvements for our future. As your Bargaining Committee is preparing to negotiate a new Collective Agreement, we want your feedback through this short survey. All personal identifying information will be kept secure and will not be shared with the employer. Have your say in what this looks like - it is time you thrive, not just survive. Join your co-workers to fight for a fair deal. This survey will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete.Full NamePosition(s) (select all that apply)- Select all that apply -Teaching AssistantCourse InstructorChief Presiding OfficerInvigilatorAssistant InvigilatorDepartment(s) of work (select all that apply)- Select all that apply -Accommodated Testing ServicesAPSC Cross-Disciplinary ProgramsAPSC First Year OfficeAPSC Graduate OfficeAPSC Registrar's OfficeAssociate Dean's OfficeCanadian Institute for Theoretical AstrophysicsCentre for Comparative LiteratureCentre for Criminology & Sociolegal StudiesCentre for Diaspora & Transnational StudiesCentre for Drama, Theatre and Performance StudiesCentre for EntrepreurshipCentre for EthicsCentre for Indigenous StudiesCentre for Industrial Relations and Human ResourcesCentre for Jewish StudiesCentre for Medieval StudiesCentre for Teaching Support & InnovationCinema Studies InstituteDalla Lana School of Public HealthDaniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape & DesignDaniel's Writing CentreDepartment for the Study of ReligionDepartment of AnthropologyDepartment of Applied Psychology & Human DevelopmentDepartment of Astronomy and AstrophysicsDepartment of BiochemistryDepartment of Cell & Systems BiologyDepartment of Chemical Engineering & Applied ChemistryDepartment of ChemistryDepartment of Civil & Mineral EngineeringDepartment of ClassicsDepartment of Computer ScienceDepartment of Curriculum, Teaching & LearningDepartment of Earth SciencesDepartment of East Asian StudiesDepartment of Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyDepartment of EconomicsDepartment of Electrical & Computer EngineeringDepartment of EnglishDepartment of Fine ArtDepartment of FrenchDepartment of Geography & PlanningDepartment of Germanic Language & LiteraturesDepartment of HistoryDepartment of ImmunologyDepartment of Italian StudiesDepartment of Laboratory Medicine & PathobiologyDepartment of Leadership, Higher & Adult EducationDepartment of LinguisticsDepartment of Materials Science & EngineeringDepartment of MathematicsDepartment of Mechanical & Industrial EngineeringDepartment of Medical BiophysicsDepartment of MedicineDepartment of Molecular GeneticsDepartment of Near & Middle East.CivilizationsDepartment of Nutritional SciencesDepartment of Occupational Science & TherapyDepartment of Pharmacology & ToxicologyDepartment of PhilosophyDepartment of Physical TherapyDepartment of PhysicsDepartment of PhysiologyDepartment of Political ScienceDepartment of PsychologyDepartment of Slavic Languages & LiteratureDepartment of Social Justice EducationDepartment of SociologyDepartment of Spanish & PortugueseDepartment of Speech-Language PathologyDepartment of Statistical SciencesDepartment of SurgeryDept of East Asian StudiesDivision of Engineering ScienceDonnelly Centre for Cellular & Biomolecular ResearchDunlap Institute for Astronomy & AstrophysicsEngineering Communication ProgrammeFaculty of DentistryFaculty of InformationFaculty of Kinesiology & Physical EducationFaculty of LawFaculty of MusicFaculty of NursingFaculty of PharmacyFaculty of Social WorkFaculty of TheologyGraduate Centre for Academic CommunicationHealth Sciences Writing CentreInnis College ProgrammesInnis College Writing CentreInstitute for Aerospace StudiesInstitute for Leadership Education in EngineeringInstitute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education & PracticeInstitute for Technology and SocietyInstitute for the History and Philosophy of Science and TechnologyInstitute of Biomaterials & Biomedical EngineeringInstitute of Forestry and ConservationInstitute of Health Policy, Management & EvaluationInstitute of Islamic StudiesInstitute of Medical ScienceInternational Foundation ProgramInternational Summer AcademyJackman Humanities InstituteJoint Health & Safety CommitteeJoseph L. Rotman School of ManagementMathematical Finance ProgramMunk School of Global Affairs and Public PolicyNew College ProgrammesNew College Writing CentreOffice of Inclusion and DiversityOffice of the Faculty RegistrarOffice of the Registrar and Academic ServicesOISE Student Success CentreRehabilitation SciencesRehabilitation Sciences InstituteSchool of CitiesSchool of the EnvironmentSt. Michael’s Writing CentreSt. Michael's College ProgrammesStructural Genomics ConsortiumTanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative DiseasesTransitional Year ProgramUniversity College ProgrammesUniversity College Writing CentreVictoria College Office of the RegistrarVictoria College ProgrammesWomen and Gender Studies InstituteWoodsworth College Academic Writing CentreWoodsworth College ProgrammesUTM Accessibility ServicesUTM AnthropologyUTM BiologyUTM Chemical & Physical SciencesUTM Dept of Visual StudiesUTM Dept. of Language StudiesUTM EconomicsUTM English & DramaUTM Forensic ScienceUTM GeographyUTM Historical StudiesUTM Institute for Management & InnovationUTM Institute for the Study of University PedagogyUTM Institute of CCITUTM ManagementUTM Mathematical & Computational SciencesUTM Mississauga Academy of MedicineUTM Office of the RegistrarUTM PhilosophyUTM Political ScienceUTM PsychologyUTMUTM SociologyUTSC AccessAbility ServicesUTSC Centre for Teaching & LearningUTSC Department of AnthropologyUTSC Department of Arts, Culture & MediaUTSC Department of Biological SciencesUTSC Department of Computer & Mathematical ScienceUTSC Department of EnglishUTSC Department of Global Development StudiesUTSC Department of Health and SocietyUTSC Department of Historical & Cultural StudiesUTSC Department of Human GeographyUTSC Department of Language StudiesUTSC Department of ManagementUTSC Department of PhilosophyUTSC Department of Physical & Environmental ScienceUTSC Department of Political ScienceUTSC Department of PsychologyUTSC Department of SociologyUTSC Office of the RegistrarUTSC Office of Vice-Principal Academic & DeanStatus- Select -UndergraduateMastersDoctoralPostdoctoralWhat year will you be in Fall 2023?- Select -12345678910How many Unit 1 hours did you work this past fall?How many Unit 1 hours did you work this past winter?How many Unit 1 hours did you work this past spring/summer?How are you impacted by (the lack of) funding at U of T? Do you have to supplement your income by taking on extra work outside of your department? (I.e., more than 10 hr a week) What impacts your progress in your program or fellowship? Consider all the work required to complete your program, including but not limited to: health (physical and mental) academic work practice time for music scholars Unit 1 work including prep-work taken on to pay living expenses unpaid work, including familial responsibilities Please describe.What barriers are you facing in securing contracts you deserve?When thinking about whether you are treated fairly and equitably in the department(s) where you work, how important are the following issues? Wages and salary Access to benefits Paid sick time Workload/overtime pay Health and safety issues Workplace bullying/harassment Intellectual property rights Job security (subsequent appointments) Leaves (and/or vacations) Fully paid prep time Work/life balance From the list above, what are your top 3 bargaining priorities?First priority?- Select -Wages/salaryAccess to benefitsPaid sick timeWorkload/overtime payHealth and safety issuesWorkplace bullying/harassmentIntellectual property rightsJob security (subsequent appointments)Leaves (and/or vacations)Fully paid prep timeWork/life balanceSecond priority?- Select -Wages/salaryAccess to benefitsPaid sick timeWorkload/overtime payHealth and safety issuesWorkplace bullying/harassmentIntellectual property rightsJob security (subsequent appointments)Leaves (and/or vacations)Fully paid prep timeWork/life balanceThird priority?- Select -Wages/salaryAccess to benefitsPaid sick timeWorkload/overtime payHealth and safety issuesWorkplace bullying/harassmentIntellectual property rightsJob security (subsequent appointments)Leaves (and/or vacations)Fully paid prep timeWork/life balanceAre there any other issues that are high priorities for you?What would a living wage and improvements to your working conditions mean to you and/or your dependents? What would you like to see improved in your workplace? Feel free to talk about as many issues as you like but please be specific.Have you been forced to spend your own money, so you were able to do your job (training, supplies, computer software, travel, etc.)? If yes, how much did you spend and what did you spend it on?In the past year, have you worked remotely? If yes, did you receive adequate support to carry out your duties?EthnicitySelect all that apply.AsianBlackIndigenousLatin/HispanicMiddle EasternWhiteOtherChoose not to answerGender (select all that apply) WomanManTransgenderNon-binaryTwo-spiritIntersexAgenderGenderqueerAgeWhat is your primary language spoken at home?- Select -CantoneseEnglishFrenchMandarinPortugueseSpanishTagalogArabicFarsiOtherPrimary language if not on this list - please specifyEmailPhone/MobileWhat time of day do you prefer to be contacted? Morning Afternoon EveningTo win a good contract, you and your coworkers need to build a strong campaign. Will you commit to taking action? Ask a coworker to complete their bargaining surveyWhat is a CAT? Join a Contract Action Team (CAT) to build your powerWhat is a Departmental Steward? Become a Departmental StewardHow can I get involved? Attend future meetings to contribute to the bargaining platform Sign your membership card (be a voting member!)Sign your membership card here!Submit Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)
