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  • May 2025

  • Thu 22

    Unit 5 Bargaining

    May 22, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Zoom

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining with the Employer. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   Do you […]

  • Fri 23

    Unit 5 Bargaining Prep!

    May 23, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Zoom

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining preparation. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   Do you have […]

  • Wed 28

    CUPE Ontario Convention

    May 28, 2025 - May 31, 2025
    Toronto Sheraton Centre 123 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Elected delegates from CUPE 3903 will be attending the CUPE Ontario Convention during these dates, held at the Toronto Sheraton Centre. Any questions about CUPE Conventions? Email Mackenzie Edwards (Communications Officer) […]

  • Wed 28

    Unit 5 Bargaining

    May 28, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Zoom

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining with the Employer. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   Do you […]

  • Thu 29

    May Stewards’ Council

    May 29, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    All CUPE 3903 members and especially stewards are encouraged to go to the May Stewards’ Council meeting on May 29th from 2:30-4:30PM, hybrid on Zoom at this link and in the CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson)! […]

  • Fri 30

    Unit 5 Bargaining

    May 30, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Zoom

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining with the Employer. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   Do you […]

  • June 2025

  • Tue 3

    Executive Committee Meeting

    June 3, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The Executive Committee is holding a meeting. All members are welcome to attend. Only executive committee members can vote. This meeting will be hybrid, with the in-person space being the board room […]

  • Mon 16

    Alternative Restructuring Research Team

    June 16, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Zoom

    At the next meeting of the Alternative Restructuring Research Team, we will discuss enrollment! More details to come soon. Our discussion will be part of our ongoing research into how […]

  • Tue 17

    Being in Good Relationship: Empathic Listening & Setting Boundaries in the Academic Workplace

    June 17, 2025 @ 10:15 am - 2:30 pm
    Vari Hall 3000 198 York Blvd, North York, Ontario, Canada

    Register here: https://forms.gle/QTbHTC3BbHmdGbo36 This workshop will develop participants’ skills around reciprocal relationship building, boundary setting, active listening and holding space for sensitive disclosures and hard conversations. We will begin by […]

  • Wed 18

    Executive Committee Meeting

    June 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The Executive Committee is holding a meeting. All members are welcome to attend. Only executive committee members can vote. This meeting will be hybrid, with the in-person space being the board room […]

  • Thu 19

    Archiving Day!

    June 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The CUPE 3903 Archive Committee is hosting a number of open archiving sessions throughout the Summer Term! On this archiving day, members are invited to find the Committee in the CUPE […]

  • Mon 30

    Alternative Restructuring Research Team

    June 30, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Zoom

    At the next meeting of the Alternative Restructuring Research Team, we will discuss the Multi Year Operating Budget. Our discussion will be part of our ongoing research into how York’s upper […]

  • July 2025

  • Thu 3

    Executive Committee Meeting

    July 3, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The Executive Committee is holding a meeting. All members are welcome to attend. Only executive committee members can vote. This meeting will be hybrid, with the in-person space being the board room […]

  • Thu 10

    Archiving Day!

    July 10, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The CUPE 3903 Archive Committee is hosting a number of open archiving sessions throughout the Summer Term! On this archiving day, members are invited to find the Committee in the CUPE 3903 Office […]

  • Tue 15

    U5 Bargaining Prep!

    July 15, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Zoom

    A preparatory session for the Unit 5 Bargaining Team.

  • Wed 16

    Unit 5 Bargaining

    July 16, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining with the Employer. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   Do you […]

  • Thu 17

    Executive Committee Meeting

    July 17, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Office (143 Atkinson) 96 The Pond Road, North York, ON, Canada

    The Executive Committee is holding a meeting. All members are welcome to attend. Only executive committee members can vote. This meeting will be hybrid, with the in-person space being the board room […]

  • Fri 18

    Unit 5 Bargaining

    July 18, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining with the Employer. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   Do you […]

  • Mon 21

    U5 Bargaining Prep!

    July 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Zoom

    A preparatory session for the Unit 5 Bargaining Team.

  • Mon 21

    Bargaining Research & Preparation Committee Meeting

    July 21, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Zoom

    The Bargaining Research and Preparation Committee is having a meeting on Monday, July 21st, and all members are invited to attend from 11AM-12PM! Bring your ideas for issues that need […]

  • Mon 21

    Steward Virtual Drop-In Mondays!

    July 21, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Zoom

    Join us for an informal weekly drop-in hosted by the Lead Steward Unit 2. Let’s talk about life at York and workplace issues! (Note: since the drop-in will be open […]

  • Tue 22

    Unit 5 Bargaining

    July 22, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    This will be a session of Unit 5 bargaining with the Employer. Unit 5 is our newest unit in CUPE 3903, representing workers at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness!   Do you […]

  • Wed 23

    Archiving Day!

    July 23, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
    CUPE 3903 Archives Atkinson 011, 96 The Pond Road, North York, Ontario, Canada

    The CUPE 3903 Archive Committee is hosting a number of open archiving sessions throughout the Summer Term! On this archiving day, members are invited to find the Committee at our workstation in […]

  • Mon 28

    Alternative Restructuring Research Team

    July 28, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Zoom

    At the next meeting of the Alternative Restructuring Research Team, we will discuss York’s Consolidated Financial Statements (April 30, 2025) Our discussion will be part of our ongoing research into […]

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