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Employer: York University Graduate Students’ Association (YUGSA)   Position Title: Polling Clerk, 5 positions available   Employment Type: Contract (Termed), Non-Unionized.   Hours & Duration of Contract: Up to 28 hours from March 25 to 28, 2019. An additional 2 hour training prior to March 25.   Salary and Benefits: $15 per hour.   Application […]

Employer: York University Graduate Students’ Association (YUGSA)   Position Title: Deputy Returning Officer (DRO)   Employment Type: Contract (Termed), Non-Unionized.   Hours & Duration of Contract: February 18 to March 29, 2019; up to 40 hours in total.   Salary & Benefits: $15.00 per hour.   Application Submission & Deadline: The YUGSA is an equal […]

This past January the Ford government announced a series of cuts to OSAP and the so-called “Student Choice Initiative” to make ancillary fees optional. We are currently in discussions with York University administration about how we are determining ‘essential’ and ‘non-essential’ ancillary fees. We have made it clear to the administration that YUGSA cannot provide […]

  Nomination Period: Monday February 25, 2019, 10AM – Thursday March 7, 2019, 4PM All Candidates Meeting: Friday March 8, 2019, 5PM-8PM Voting Days (Keele Campus): March 25-27 Voting Day (Glendon Campus): March 27   Open positions are as follows: The Executive Committee (6): President Vice President Campaigns Vice President Internal Vice President Finance and […]

Join us at our upcoming Annual General Meeting featuring the panel, “The York We Want, The Premier We Don’t: Post-Secondary Education in the Ford-Era”. Date: Thursday, February 7, 2019 Time: 5:30-6:30 pm (Panel), and 6:30-8:30 pm (AGM business)  Location: Overgrad, Ross S167  Please reserve your spot on Eventbrite! Doug Ford’s Premiership promises to be a […]

On January 16, the Ford government announced the entirety of its plans for regressive changes to Ontario’s post-secondary system. This is undeniably an attack on the quality of education and student services on our campuses. We will do everything we can to fight it. They’ve announced a series of changes to OSAP and ancillary fees […]