QUFA:Letters of support and solidarity
The following are letters of support and solidarity:
- October 30, 2020 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – PSUO-SSUO
- October 30, 2020 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – Unifor Local 597
- February 7, 2020 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – 1st Contribution to MAFA
- November 27, 2019 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – 3rd Contribution to UNBC-FA
- November 18, 2019 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – 2nd Contribution to UNBC-FA
- November 11, 2019 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support -1st Contribution to UNBC-FA
- November 11, 2019 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support to PSAC Local 818 Commissionaires
- April 13, 2018 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support to York University CUPE Local 3903
- November 14, 2017 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – 5th Contribution to OPSEU Local 417 (St. Lawrence College Faculty)
- November 13, 2017 Thank you note from OPSEU Local 417
- November 7, 2017 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – 4th Contribution to OPSEU Local 417 (St. Lawrence College Faculty)
- October 31, 2017 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – 3rd Contribution to OPSEU Local 417 (St. Lawrence College Faculty)
- October 23, 2017 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – 2nd Contribution to OPSEU Local 417 (St. Lawrence College Faculty)
- October 18, 2017 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – 1st Contribution to OPSEU Local 417 (St. Lawrence College Faculty)
- October 16, 2017 Copibec Opt-Out Letter
- October 5, 2017 LUFA Strike Support Letter
- January 29, 2017 Sophie Kiwala Letter
- November 14, 2016 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – 2nd contribution to UMFA
- November 3, 2016 Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support – 1st contribution to UMFA
- August 7, 2016 – Letter to Turkish Ambassador regarding University-Staff
- June 15, 2016 – Donation to CUFA for their campaign to free Professor Homa Hoodfar from Iranian custody
- April 27, 2016 – Letter of thanks from the Nipissing University Faculty Association
- April 4, 2016 – Letter of support for Sessional Instructors at First Nations University
- April 4, 2016 – Donation to USW Local 2010 Equal Pay Day Event
- December 15, 2015 – Letter from Canadian Red Cross
- December 1, 2015 – Donation to the Canadian Red Cross Refugee Crisis Fund
- November 24, 2015 – Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support -3rd contribution to NUFA
- November 17, 2015 – Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support- 2nd contribution to NUFA
- November 11, 2015 KDLC sponsorship of Oliver Doyle Activism and Recognition Banquet
- November 9, 2015 – Strike Fund Donation and Letter of Support- 1st contribution to NUFA
- October 29, 2015 – Letter to Nipissing University Board of Governors, President, VPAR and Provost
- September 22, 2015 Donation to QULA 50th Anniversary Celebration
- June 25, 2015 – Letter from CAUT Academic Freedom Fund
- May 5, 2015 – Letter from UNBC-FA
- March 10, 2015 – Strike Fund Donation and letter of support to UNBC-FA
- November 10, 2014 – Letter to Multi-Union Letter to Principal Woolf
- November 3, 2014 – Letter to Members of Nipissing University Board of Governors
Events
- February 15, 2017 QUFA Academic Freedom Lecture Agnes Etherington Atrium 3:00 pm
- November 29, 2016 Fight for 15 & Fairness Kingston Social & Fundraiser Grad Club (2nd Floor) 8 pm, hosted by Kingston Fight for $15 campaign
- October 11, 2016 World Day for Decent Work – Co-sponsored campus only event with PSAC, USW and CUPE, lunchtime rally that will take place outside of Richardson Hall 11:30-1:00. Come out and show your support!
- October 6, 2016 Free Screening of Salt of the Earth
- September 5, 2016 KDLC Labour Day in the Park
- May 19, 2016 – Information picket at the Royal Military College held by the union representing the Commissionaires. They have been without a contract since 2014 and their primary roadblock to reaching one is their employer’s refusal to provide them with paid sick days.
- May 11, 2016 – QUFA Distinguished Service Award – University Club, George Teve Dining Room 12pm-3pm
- May 1, 2016 – May Day March – Free BBQ at noon in Skeleton Park, March at 1:00 pm
- April 28, 2016 – The Kingston and District Labour Council invites you to a Day of Mourning Ceremony at City Hall, Memorial Hall on April 28th from 11:30 am to 1pm. Guest Speaker will be Nancy Hutchison from the United Steel Workers. A light lunch will be available.
- April 19, 2016 – USW Equal Pay Day – Join USW 2010, the Alma Mater Society, PSAC 901, and the Queen’s Faculty Association for an outdoor event at the corner of Union and University (in front of Stauffer Library). We will have a tent, refreshments, music, and Equal Pay Coalition bags and buttons. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wear red to show how far women, and especially racialized and Aboriginal women, are “in the red” with their paycheques!
- April 18, 2016 – KDLC Meeting- OSSTF office @735C Arlington Park Place 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- March 21, 2016 – KDLC Meeting- OSSTF office @735C Arlington Park Place 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- March 10, 2016 – Evening Remembering Prison for Women Solidarity, Robert Sutherland Hall, 138 Union St, Rm 202 (main floor, accessible) 4pm -8pm. Dr. Bonita Lawrence, Indigenous scholar/activist, will speak on “Honouring the Sisterhood: P4W and Beyond”, a light supper will follow. All are welcome. Come listen, share your stories of solidarity, and continue the work for prison justice.
- February 16, 2016 – KDLC Meeting- OSSTF office @735C Arlington Park Place 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- February 8, 2016 – Unity Council Meeting – QUFA Boardroom 9 St. Lawrence Ave 12pm-1pm
- January 11, 2016 – Unity Council Meeting – QUFA Boardroom 9 St. Lawrence Ave 12pm-1pm
- November 20, 2015 – Oliver Doyle Activism and Recognition Banquet
- September 24, 2015 – Get Science Right – 3:00-5:00 Botterell Hall, Room B143
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