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AMURE update: A most productive bargaining session!
Published: 20 November 2012
平特五不中 Human Resources has asked Research and International Relations to relay updates on the University鈥檚 negotiations with AMURE, the union representing research associates and assistants.
Please see the following message and share the information as you deem appropriate. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources at 514-398-4747 or hr.hr [at] mcgill.ca.
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A most productive bargaining session!
Open discussions, exchange of proposals and both parties鈥� desire to work toward a settlement led to agreements in principle on several topics pertaining to research associates and assistants: termination notice, parental and social leaves, educational assistance and tuition waiver, statutory holidays and work accidents provisions.听 The text of these agreements will be finalized and reviewed by the parties at the next bargaining session, set for November 21st.
The parties agreed with the conciliator鈥檚 proposed list of topics to be covered in the November 21st. Items that are specific to either research associates or research assistants will be addressed after finalizing items common to both groups.
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Une s茅ance de n茅gociation des plus productives!
Un dialogue ouvert, des 茅changes de propositions ainsi que le souhait exprim茅 par les parties d鈥檈n arriver 脿 une entente ont conduit 脿 des ententes de principe 脿 propos de plusieurs 茅l茅ments听 concernant les associ茅s et les assistants de recherche, soient l鈥檃vis de cessation d鈥檃ssignation, les cong茅s sociaux et parentaux, l鈥檃ssistance 茅ducative, l鈥檈xemption des frais de scolarit茅, les cong茅s f茅ri茅s et les provisions li茅es aux accidents de travail.听 Le texte de ces ententes sera finalis茅 et r茅vis茅 par les parties lors de la prochaine s茅ance de n茅gociation, pr茅vue pour le 21 novembre.
Les parties ont exprim茅 leur accord avec la liste des sujets propos茅s par la conciliatrice pour discussion lors de la rencontre du 21 novembre. Les 茅l茅ments propres aux associ茅s de recherche et aux assistants de recherche seront n茅goci茅s apr猫s avoir finalis茅 les clauses communes aux deux groupes.