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The Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU)
Independent, Non-hierarchical, Directly Democratic and Feminist Since 1978
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9:30 am - 10:30 am
TSSU Contract Committee caucus
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
TSSU Executive Meeting
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
TSSU Executive Candidates meet n’ greet
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Indigenous Solidarity Meeting – SSJC
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Solidarity and Social Justice Committee – Meeting
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General Stewards Meeting
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9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tentative – Contract Committee Meeting
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Contract Committee Meeting
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All Day
Fall 2020 Exec Election Results
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
TSSU Contract Committee Meeting
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Solidarity Beyond Allyship: In Discussion with Rita Wong, Harsha Walia, and Andrea Oakunsheyld
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10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Contract Workday on RA Proposals
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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SSJC Indigenous Solidarity
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Finance Committee Meeting 💰
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GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS |
Wednesday September 23, 4:30-6:30pm Tuesday October 27, 4:30-6:30pm Thursday November 26 1:30-3:30pm (Links for virtual meetings to be sent through email) |
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SPECIAL GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING |
Thursday October 1, 5-7pm (Links for virtual meetings to be sent through email) |
STEWARDS
MEETINGS |
Tuesday September 15, 2:30-4:30pm Wednesday October 14, 4:30-6:30pm Thursday November 26, 1:30-3:30pm (Links for virtual meetings to be sent through email) |
In the Spotlight
Fall 2020 TSSU Executive Elections: Vote Now!
November 10, 2020It is now your time to vote! 🗳 Trustees have already sent you an email with the link to vote. See below the TSSU executive positions and their candidates. To read their statements click here. Trustee I Position (2 Candidates) Federica Cogoni Maria Cristina Albuquerque Occupational Health and Safety Commissioner (2 Candidates) Zohreh Dehghani Champiri Sarah Cibart Coordinator Position (1 Candidate) Rahil Adeli Chair (1 Candidate) Devan Prithipaul Chief Steward I (1 candidate) Katie Gravestock Organiser II (1 candidate) Lea Hogan Election Timeline Opening of nominations: September 23, 2020 (September GM) Closing of nominations: October 27, 2020 (October GM) Submission of candidate statements: October 30, 2020 by 5 pm Candidate meet and greet: November 5, 2020 @ 4pm Electronic election period: November 9-16, 2020 Results
Events
TSSUween Night! 👻
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Spooky Season just started and TSSU is planning a scary night for the membership! Dress your best costume, make up your team, and lets play! On October 29th, at 6pm, grab a drink and join us to chat, play Trivia and watch one of the three choices of movies you will choose and run for $$ prizes!! More information soon!
TSSU Health Benefits Info Session
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Are you holding an appointment this semester? 😃Is this your first time teaching? 😆Confused about your health benefits as a TSSU member? 😅Healthcare can be expensive, particularly for international students. Employer paid health insurance is an employee right that TSSU fought for TAs & TMs to have. 😁To help members understand their health benefits rights, we will be holding two info/Q&A sessions in October! 🙌 Thursday, October 8th, 11 am – 12 pmThursday, October 15th, 4 pm – 5 pm RAs don’t yet have these rights (😠) , but we need to work together to bargain for the same coverage ✊ Link was already sent to all TSSU members through email 📧If you haven’t received the email, contact us by
In the News
Candidates Meet n’ Greet!
November 5, 2020It is that time to meet the candidates for the Fall Executive elections! 👥 At our last GM (Tuesday, Oct 27th), we closed the nominations for the Fall 2020 Executive positions. We will have a Meet and Greet on November 5th @ 4pm to meet the candidates, learn more about them, and ask them questions! If you want to read about the candidates beforehand, here are their statements: https://www.tssu.ca/2020/11/02/candidate-statements-fall-2020-executive-elections/ You can also read about the election timeline and positions here: https://www.tssu.ca/fall-2020-executive-nominations-open/ A link for this event was sent to your email on Tuesday (Nov 02). Can’t find it? Send us an email at tssu@tssu.ca.
TSSUween Night! 👻
October 21, 2020Spooky Season just started and TSSU is planning a scary night for the membership! Dress your best costume, make up your team, and lets play! On October 29th, at 6pm, grab a drink and join us to chat, play Trivia and watch one of the three choices of movies you will choose and run for $$ prizes!! More information soon!
Candidate Statements – Fall 2020 Executive Elections
November 2, 2020Trustee I Position (2 Candidates) Federica Cogoni Hello TSSU members!My name is Federica Cogoni and I am running for the position of Trustee. I’m a TA and RA at the department of political science and I feel very motivated to run for this position.As an international student, I recognize that affordability, permits and equal access to funding areimportant concerns that need more attention, especially during a worldwide pandemic. We came herewith high hopes and big dreams, and we need to support each other! I think that my motivation to run for Trustee aligns with my passion put into solidarity and social justice.I followed and contributed to free MSP for international students and RA unionization campaigns, whichwere further accomplished. I believe
Log your hours website!
July 14, 2020Identify overwork, avoid problems, and get fair pay for your time. More information at https://logyourhours.tssu.ca/ Video credit: Lea HoganMusic: Going Higher by Benjamin Tissot (Bensound)
Since 1978
The Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU)
An Independent, Non-Hierarchical Feminist Labour Union