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Teaching Assistant Union Teaching Assistant Union

• f Memorial University of
• f Memorial University of

Newfoundland Newfoundland (TAUMUN) (TAUMUN) (TAUMUN) (TAUMUN)

We Represent We Represent

All graduate Teaching Assistants (TA), Graduate

Assistants (GA) and Graduate Research Assistants (RA) are the members of TAUMUN on their date of hiring Note that all employments of hiring TA/GA/RA are based on the terms and conditions set out in the based on the terms and conditions set out in the Collective Agreement

Collective Agreement is a kind of BIBLE for any

union

Union Union Recognition Recognition

August 6, 2009 Order issued by the Labour Relations Board of

the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador

University recognizes the Union as the exclusive University recognizes the Union as the exclusive

bargaining agent for all employees of Memorial University of Newfoundland employed as graduate teaching assistants, graduate assistants and graduate research assistants

To

regulate relations at Memorial University

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Newfoundland between employer and employees and in particular TA/GA/RA through collective bargaining

To improve wages and working conditions and to maintain

and protect the interests of the members of the Union

Why TAUMUN Why TAUMUN

before Sep 1, 2009 1-Sep-09 1-Sep-10 1-Sep-11 1-Sep-12 5 10 15 20 25

17.3 18.8 19.55 20.33 21.15

Year Hourly pay rate

Why TAUMUN Why TAUMUN(continued)

To unite workers in one organization regardless of

race, sex, creed, color, marital status, sexual preference, disability, political or religious affiliation or place of national origin

To improve health and safety conditions in the

workplace with the goal of eliminating occupational injury and disease and making the workplace health injury and disease and making the workplace health enhancing

To educate the membership in the history of the

labour movement, in its role in social progress and its impact on the community

To encourage the members to become aware about

their rights and benefits

To make the members (TA/GA/RA) understand their

duties properly

To

work together with

• ther

trade unions for the

Why TAUMUN Why TAUMUN(continued)

To

work together with

• ther

trade unions for the solidification of the entire labour movement See more details in TAUMUN Constitution and Collective Agreement

Visit us at : http://www.taumun.ca/ Email us at : info@taumun.ca

Call us at : 709-864-6164

Information Information

Call us at : 709-864-6164 Office address: Earth Science Building (ER-4053)