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2025-2026: Blanket Application Instructions

We’ve updated our step-by-step instructions for both Unit 1 (Teaching Assistants) and Unit 2 (Contract Faculty) on how to complete your blanket applications to apply for work at York University!

These instructions now reflect the recent updates to the cupejobs.uit.yorku.ca website. If you have further questions about blanket applications, please reach out for help. As of November 15, blanket applications are now open for 2025-2026, so we hope these guides are useful. Good luck applying!

Make sure to also check out the post linked here for advice on tailoring a York U contract faculty CV to include with your Unit 2 applications! Additionally, for Unit 1s in a PhD program, you can click here to learn more about your Priority Pool rights.

Bargaining Team Report – June 22-26, 2026

It’s been a busy week for the Units 1, 2, & 3 Bargaining Team (BT)! We met to approve most of our remaining proposals, the...

Interested in a Committee Role? Get In Touch!

There are a variety of committees with positions open following today’s June 25 General Membership Meeting (GMM). These committees’ duties range from research, postering, advocacy,...

Could You Be a Union Trustee?

The CUPE 3903 trustees have a vacancy; could you be the one to fill it? The role of the trustee is crucial: without up-to-date audits,...

2026 CUPE Ontario Convention: Delegates’ Report

Convention Overview CUPE 3903 sent multiple delegates to the CUPE Ontario Convention (May 27 – 30, Toronto). While many supported resolutions passed, the convention was...

Experiencing Ongoing Financial Need? Apply to the Ways & Means Hardship Fund by July 31!

Reminder: the new Ways and Means Hardship Fund has its next application deadline on July 31! As part of a new pilot project, the Hardship...

Subscribe! New BIPOC Caucus Newsletter

CUPE 3903 has a brand new type of newsletter to keep you up to date with all the latest news and updates. Click this link...

Bargaining Team Report – June 17, 2026

With our Notice to Bargain delivered and most proposals already recommended to and/or passed by the membership, the work of the Bargaining Team (Units 1,...

Bargaining Team Report – June 8 & 10, 2026

Bargaining is about to begin! On Monday, June 8, the Units 1, 2, & 3 Bargaining Team met for a pivotal meeting at which we...

CUPE 3903 Serves Notice to Bargain

On June 10, 2026, CUPE 3903 served Notice to Bargain for Units 1, 2, and 3 (Teaching Assistants, Contract Faculty, and Graduate/Research Assistants respectively). The...

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