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Serving the administrative, technical, instructional, and technical support persons of Memorial University

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      • 1. Purpose, 2. Definitions
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      • 5. Recognition, 6. Discrimination
      • 7. Union Security and Dues Checkoff
      • 8. Wellness, 9. Joint Relations, 10. Mgmt Relations
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      • 11. Regulations, 12. Grievances
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      • 15. Personnel Files, 16. Strikes, Lockouts
      • 17. Access, Shop Stewards, 18. Union Business
    • Seniority, Hiring, Hours, Holidays
      • 19. Seniority
      • 20. Job Posting
      • 21. Appointments, Staff Changes
      • 22. Resignations, Terminations
      • 23. Severance Pay, 24. Work Hours
      • 25. Shift Work, Stand-By, 26. Overtime, 27. Call Backs
      • 28. University Holidays
    • Types of Leave
      • 29. Annual Vacation
      • 30. Sick Leave
      • 31.01 Assisted Leave, 31.02 Leave Without Pay
      • 31.03 Political Leave, 31.04 Bereavement Leave
      • 31.05 Maternity, Adoption, Parental Leave
      • 31.06 Jury Duty, Court Leave, 31.07 Court, Incarceration, 31.08 Special Circumstances
      • 31.09 Family Responsibility, 31.10 Family Violence
    • Transfers, Travel, Training
      • 32. Temporary Assignment
      • 33. Travel, Moving Expenses
      • 34. Professional Development, Training
    • Absence, Exams, Legislation, Protection
      • 35. Absence, 36. Medical Exams, 37. Future Legislation
      • 38. Protective Clothing
    • Job Evaluation, Pensions, Benefits
      • 39. Job Evaluation
      • 40. Pensions, Benefits
    • Labrador, Safety, Harassment, Closures
      • 41. Labrador Allowance, 42. Work Injuries
      • 43. Health, Safety
      • 44. Revisions, 45. Harassment, 46. University Closures
    • Change, Daycare, Contracts, Agreements
      • 47. Tech Change, 48. Daycare, 49. Contracting Out
      • 50. General Conditions, 51. Contractuals, 52. Agreement Duration
    • *Step Progression
    • *Salary Scales
    • **FAQs
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    • 1. Name, 2. Objectives, 3. Definitions
    • 4. Membership Meetings
    • 5. Funds, 6. Officers, 7. Executive
    • 8. Officer Duties
    • 9. Incidentals
    • 10. Officer Elections
    • 11. Fees, Dues, Assessments 12. Exceptions
    • 13. Delegates to Conferences, Conferences, etc.
    • 14. Committees
    • 15. Ratification, 16. Strike Fund, 17. Awards
    • 18. General, 19. Honorary Members
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    • Appendix B. Equality Statement
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Latest Edition of CUPE On Campus

October 23, 2018 by Shawn

Check out the fall copy of CUPE On Campus!

In this edition:

  • Message From the President
  • Legalization of Marijuana
  • Retirements
  • National People with Disabilities Committee Report
  • Summer BBQ Recap

Click here to read

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Latest Edition of “CUPE On Campus”

April 5, 2019June 18, 2018 by Shawn

Check out the latest edition of CUPE 1615’s newsletter and see what’s been going at lately!

May 2018 CUPE On Campus (PDF)

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CUPE On Campus Newsletter

February 26, 2018 by Shawn

Our local’s newsletter, CUPE On Campus, is back with the Winter 2018 edition. Have a look to find out whats been going on lately.

Download a copy of our latest Newsletter (PDF)

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CUPE on Campus June 2016

April 5, 2019June 25, 2016 by Christine

In the June edition:

  • This Time It’s Different
  • Why Go to a Rally?
  • Day of Mourning
  • CUPE Weeklong
  • 2016 Scholarship Winners

Download the June 2016 issue of CUPE on Campus (PDF)

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CUPE on Campus Mar/Apr 2016

July 7, 2016April 7, 2016 by Christine

In the March/April edition:

  • Equality Statement
  • Art Inspiration on the Job
  • Health & Safety Facts for New and Young Workers
  • One Short Phone call
  • News From Elsewhere

Download the Mar/Apr 2016 issue of CUPE on Campus (PDF)

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CUPE on Campus Jan/Feb 2016

July 7, 2016February 1, 2016 by CUPE

In the January/February edition:

  • CUPE National Convention
  • A Call for Global Justice
  • Mohomad Fahmy
  • Retirement News
  • Health & Safety

Download the Jan/Feb 2016 issue of CUPE on Campus (PDF)

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Upcoming Events

Dec
15
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6:00 pm CUPE 1615 Grenfell Campus Holida... @ Elks Lodge
CUPE 1615 Grenfell Campus Holida... @ Elks Lodge
Dec 15 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
CUPE 1615 Grenfell Campus Holiday Party @ Elks Lodge
This event includes a sit down meal and beverage. Chinese Meal from Dragon Restaurant (Pre-order Required) Complimentary Beverage, followed by a Cash Bar Door prizes Registration/RSVPing is required to reserve your table seat, meal and beverage tickets. A donation will be made to the Grenfell Campus Food Bank. Door prizes for attending members will be drawn ... Read more...
Dec
16
Tue
5:30 pm Regular Meeting of Members of CU...
Regular Meeting of Members of CU...
Dec 16 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Regular membership meetings are held once a month from September to May at a time, date and place as set by the Executive Board at least one month before the meeting date. Normally these are held on the second Tuesday of the month. Format: In-Person (Linkup of St. John’s, Grenfell, Labrador Campuses, and Satellites) OR ... Read more...
Dec
19
Fri
5:00 pm CUPE 1615 St. John’s Campus Holi... @ R. Gushue Hall
CUPE 1615 St. John’s Campus Holi... @ R. Gushue Hall
Dec 19 @ 5:00 pm – Dec 20 @ 12:00 am
CUPE 1615 St. John's Campus Holiday Party @ R. Gushue Hall
This event includes a sit down meal and bar service. Three-Course Plated Meal of Oven Roasted Turkey Breast (with alternative Gluten Free, Vegetarian etc. meals available) Tea and Coffee Complimentary Beverage Tickets, followed by a Cash Bar Door prizes Registration/RSVPing is required to reserve your table seat, meal and beverage tickets. The suggested cost of admission ... Read more...
Dec
25
Thu
all-day Holiday for CUPE 1615 Members – ...
Holiday for CUPE 1615 Members – ...
Dec 25 all-day
Holiday schedule for all administrative, technical and technical support staff New Year’s Day – Wednesday, Jan. 1 January Holiday – Thursday, Jan. 2 Mid-March – Monday, March 17 Good Friday – Friday, April 18 Victoria (Commonwealth) Day – Monday, May 19 Mid-June – Monday, June 23 Memorial Day – Tuesday, July 1 Mid-July – Monday, ... Read more...
Dec
26
Fri
all-day Holiday for CUPE 1615 Members – ...
Holiday for CUPE 1615 Members – ...
Dec 26 all-day
Holiday schedule for all administrative, technical and technical support staff New Year’s Day – Wednesday, Jan. 1 January Holiday – Thursday, Jan. 2 Mid-March – Monday, March 17 Good Friday – Friday, April 18 Victoria (Commonwealth) Day – Monday, May 19 Mid-June – Monday, June 23 Memorial Day – Tuesday, July 1 Mid-July – Monday, ... Read more...
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13
Tue
5:30 pm Regular Meeting of Members of CU...
Regular Meeting of Members of CU...
Jan 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Regular membership meetings are held once a month from September to May at a time, date and place as set by the Executive Board at least one month before the meeting date. Normally these are held on the second Tuesday of the month. Format: In-Person (Linkup of St. John’s, Grenfell, Labrador Campuses, and Satellites) OR ... Read more...
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