Vic USW COVID-19 Update Sept 10th, 2021
Dear Victoria University USW Members, In a meeting this afternoon with the Victoria University administration, the Union received new information about how the University intends to handle situations in which an employee has not received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine by Monday, September 13 and has not submitted an exemption request. The University
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Updated COVID FAQs For Members – JULY 2021
Information for all Units: Vaccines Do I have to tell my manager if I have had the COVID-19 vaccine? – You do not have to disclose to your manager if you have received the vaccine or not. Currently, there is not any legislation that requires an employee to disclose their personal health information to their
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DEFEND ONTARIO’S UNIVERSITIES
Doug Ford and Ross Romano are letting Laurentian University collapse. This will have devastating effects on the economies of Ontario…
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USW Local 1998 Message to Members on COVID-19
Dear USW Local 1998 members, USW Local 1998 union representatives are all working remotely and responding to member concerns. The best way to contact us is via email at info@usw1998.ca or https://www.usw1998.ca/contact-us/office-staff/
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Useful Links on COVID-19
Local 1998 recommends members consult the following links for updates and information relating to COVID-19: University of Toronto Coronavirus information page: https://www.utoronto.ca/message-from-the-university-regarding-the-coronavirus Toronto Public Health https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/health-wellness-care/diseases-medications-vaccines/coronavirus/ Public Health Ontario https://www.publichealthontario.ca/ Public Health Agency of Canada https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health.html
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COALITION OF ONTARIO UNIONS FILES CHARTER CHALLENGE TO PROTECT FREE AND FAIR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
A coalition of Ontario unions, coordinated by the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL), and representing approximately 270,000 thousand employees and over forty different unions, announced today that they have filed a constitutional challenge to Bill 124, the Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act. Bill 124 violates the collective bargaining rights enshrined in