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Chief Returning Officer (CRO) Employment Type: Contract (Termed), Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 1281 Unionized. Hours and Duration of Contract: February and March 2019 with a maximum of 20 hours per week (100 maximum hours total). Salary and Benefits: $34.62 per hour plus benefits (as specified in the YUGSA – CUPE 1281 Collective […]

Please note that the YUGSA office will be closed all day on Thursday, December 6, in observance of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The YUGSA Office will re-open on December 7 and then close on December 14 for the Winter Break. We will open in the new year on […]

To President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton, As the York Cross-Campus Alliance (CCA), which represents students and unionized staff and faculty at the university, we openly voice our opposition to the provincial government’s enactment of Bill 47, the Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018. We call upon you to protect workers at York University from […]

Let’s celebrate our hard work this term! Come by Et al. Cafe and Pub on Thursday November 29, beginning at 5:30 pm, for free appetizers and drinks! Please RSVP in advance to receive a drink ticket.

We urgently need your help to save transit at York University. Please sign the petition to restore all YRT/VIVA/GO bus stops on campus. As of September 2, 2018, York Regional Transit (YRT) no longer dropped off passengers on Keele campus. Now, the YRT ends their bus routes at Pioneer Village Station at Steeles Avenue. YRT […]

On August 30th, 2018, the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities required every publicly assisted college and university to develop a Free Speech Policy by January 1st, 2019. This policy will be directly tied to operating grant funding that universities and colleges receive from the provincial government, including how effectively the standards set by the government […]