New employment contract for sessional faculty members and addressing out-of-province TA exclusion concerns At McMaster University, the Canadian Union of Public Employees 3906 is a…
Photo by Cindy Cui / Photo Editor On Nov. 26, 89 per cent of the Canadian Union of Public Employes 3906’s Unit 1 members voted…
September 2019 marked the first of possibly many registration periods in which students could opt-out of student union fees deemed non-essential. This change, instituted by…
Updates Nov. 20: After meeting with a mediator, the university and the union representing TAs and RAs have reached a tentative agreement. If the CUPE…
Photos by Cindy Cui / Photo Editor On Sept. 26, the Canadian Union of Public Employees 3906 made history as 87 per cent of its…
Photo by Hannah Walters-Vida / Editor-In-Chief By Nathan Todd, Contributor This year, Ontario has seen significant and damaging cuts to funding for students, student associations,…
Photo by Hannah Walters-Vida / Editor-In-Chief After a summer of labour negotiations with McMaster University, the union representing McMaster teaching and research assistants has declared…
Photo by Kyle West From the Student Representative Assembly requiring a survivor to disclose their assault in order for the removal of a perpetrator on…
Photo by Kyle West The McMaster Students Union and McMaster University are preparing to re-examine their policies and protocols on sexual violence in light of…
Photo by Kyle West When I started out as the Opinions Editor for The Silhouette this past year, I admittedly didn’t care much about student…