Tag: PSAC 901

Bargaining between PSAC and Queen’s sees QUFA involved

Graduate student workers at Queen’s, led by PSAC 901, have continued their bargaining efforts for increased mental health support, paid sexual violence training, and gender affirmation leave. PSAC 901 is now working with the support of QUFA (Queen’s University Faculty Association), the union representing...

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PSAC 901 continues to advocate for improved mental health supports

On Jan. 17, PSAC 901 released a bargaining communique stating that they have received no comments from Queen’s as they seek out a new collective agreement.   “Last week we delivered our monetary demands to [Queen’s University], to date they haven’t responded with questions, counter-proposals or new...

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Queen’s rallies for graduate students

“We are unstoppable! A better Queen’s is possible!” This was one of the slogans chanted by those attending the rally for Queen’s graduate student workers organized by PSAC 901 on Nov. 25. The rally started in front of Stauffer Library, where a group of about 100 students walked through campus before...

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PSAC 901 and SGPS host ‘Disorientation’

On Sept. 24, members of Public Service Alliance of Canada Local 901 (PSAC 901) and the Society of Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS) met through Zoom to discuss “anti-oppressive survival on campus.” ‘Disorientation: Anti Oppressive Orientation with PSAC and SGPS’ touched on Queen’s colonial...

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Research assistants join PSAC Local 901

After two years of campaigning for unionisation and attending hearings to prove their job status, research assistants at Queen’s have won the right to unionise effective Feb. 16, 2017.   Approximately 600 research assistants voted on union certification two years ago — on April 30, 2014 — however...

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