MAJORITY PETITIONS DELIVERED TO MANAGEMENT Workers have spoken! On October 24th, presidents and representatives from CUPE 229-0, CUPE 254, CUPE 1302, and USW 2010 and 2010-01 delivered their Majority Petitions to Nick Mosey, Chief of Staff to the Principal’s Office.…
BARGAINING PRIORITIES The new academic year is now in full swing, and Unity Council continues to build on the momentum and enthusiasm behind the Plan to Win. In our first Bargaining Summit, union executives and bargaining reps from the CUPE…
UNITY COUNCIL: 5000 STRONG! The first Unity Council Bargaining Summit at Queen’s University was a landmark event in uniting over 5,000 workers from various unions, including CUPE locals, USW 2010, and PSAC. With over 50 dedicated representatives in attendance, the…
Queen’s has announced raises of 4.25% or 4.75% to its Managerial & Professional Group of employees (grades 10-14), while several thousand Staff who make the university function are forced to suffer layoffs, workload issues, non-renewal term appointments, and continue to…
Dear Members, We hope you are having a great summer so far! We wanted to share that even though it’s summer time the team is hard at work. We have taken the recent surveys you all completed and…
Dear Members, We are writing to update you on the results of our recent bargaining survey and to inform you about our upcoming negotiations with the employer. First, we want to extend our gratitude to everyone who participated…
Did you miss the exciting announcement on April 4th? Check out what you missed if you were unable to attend. RECAP: Unity Council hosted a public Assembly for all employee groups on campus. Speakers discussed issues such as the University’s…
MEDIA ADVISORY For immediate release Unions at Queen’s University to make major announcement on April 4 Kingston, ON. – Assembly April 4, 2024 (11:45am – 1:00pm) Unity Council at Queen’s University Leaders of several unions representing almost 5,000 employees of…
At this event, we will be making an important pre-bargaining announcement, together. We, the joint Executive Committees of a substantial majority of all unionized workers at Queen’s University and Aramark, are writing to invite our members and the Queen’s Community…
APRIL 4, 2024 at 12noon. Attend this event to hear an exciting announcement. We, the workers of Queen’s University and Aramark, are united in our desire to build and maintain a world-class public University. We all come to work every…