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Hi everyone,

Chris here, the Vice-President Internal of CUPE 3913 – your Union representing Teaching Assistants and Sessional Lecturers at the University of Guelph.

Above is the link to the CUPE 3913 newsletter for November! The newsletter featurest he following topics:

• Bargaining Survey: your chance to provide us with insights into your thoughts and priorities for next year’s round of bargaining
• Wanted: Election Officer: with an honorarium
• Membership Off-Campus Benefit Survey: your chance to tell us which off-campus discounts you'd like to receive in the future
• COFFEE & CUPE 3913: find our table at the UC on November 9th and 23rd
• Emergency Financial Assistance Fund: TAs can claim up to $500
• Feeling unsafe at work? Info on the refusal of work
• Know your benefits: claim up to $600/$1000 (Unit 1/Unit 2)
• Office Space & Use of Facilities: the University is required to provide you with everything you need to do your work – free of charge. More info below.
• Members in Good Standing: why you should become one now!
• Discrimination & Harassment: there are many ways we can help!
• Get to know your Union: Alexis Fabricius, Vice-President External
• Special Discounts for CUPE 3913 members
• Student Wellness Support Resources
• Contact information

Enjoy the rest of your week 🍂

Cheers,
Chris

Hi everyone,

Chris here, the Vice-President Internal of CUPE 3913 – your Union representing Teaching Assistants and Sessional Lecturers at the University of Guelph.

Above is the link to the CUPE 3913 newsletter for October! The newsletter contains info about open positions, benefits, upcoming events, the Emergency Financial Assistance Fund, exclusive CUPE 3913 discounts, and more. 

Enjoy the rest of your week 🍂

Cheers,
Chris

Hi everyone,

Chris here, the Vice-President Internal of CUPE 3913 – your Union representing Teaching Assistants and Sessional Lecturers at the University of Guelph. Welcome to the new semester! I hope you all have a great start into F22.

Above is the link to the CUPE 3913 newsletter for September! This newsletter is especially relevant for NEW TAs as it gives you guidance regarding your rights, dos and don'ts, and red flags for TAs. Be sure to check it out! The newsletter also contains info about upcoming events, the Emergency Financial Assistance Fund (money is waiting for you), exclusive CUPE 3913 discounts for Ford, Lincoln, and insurances (more money is waiting for you), and more. 

Enjoy the rest of your week ☀️

Cheers,
Chris

Hi everyone,

Chris here, the Vice-President Internal of CUPE 3913 – your Union representing Teaching Assistants and Sessional Lecturers at the University of Guelph! I hope you all had a great long weekend.

Above is the link to the CUPE 3913 newsletter for August! Check it out to learn more about upcoming events, the Emergency Financial Assistance Fund (money is waiting for you), exclusive CUPE 3913 discounts for Ford, Lincoln, and insurances (more money is waiting for you), and more!

Enjoy the rest of your week ☀️

Cheers,
Chris