McGill Staff Prepared to Strike on Thursday
The members of McGill University Non-Academic Certified Association (MUNACA) voted 88% in favour of a strike mandate last Wenesday. MUNACA represents about 1800 employees – library loans desk staff, the tech support people, people who work at the Service Point, departmental administrative staff, among others. From the MUNACA web site: Strike to Begin 6:00 am [...]
PSAC mourns the loss of Jack Layton
The Public Service Alliance of Canada mourns the loss of NDP leader Jack Layton and sends its heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. He was a fearless and passionate advocate for social justice on behalf of all Canadians. Over the years, Layton’s advocacy for worker’s rights, equal marriage, universal health care, public transportation [...]
Pay Rates for 2011-12
Pay rates for TAs and RAs have been increased over last year by 0.75%. Your job title and grade can be found in your contract. Teaching Assistants: Arts and Science, Fine Arts, JMSB Grade 1 All levels $23.36 Grade 2 PhD $18.95 Masters $16.85 Undergrad $13.69 Grade 3 PhD $12.63 Masters $11.59 Undergrad $10.53 Teaching [...]
