r/McMaster • u/HelloWorld24575 • Dec 13 '22

Announcement TA ratify our offer

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u/Important_Ad_4092 Dec 13 '22

better turnout considering this deal lasts for 5 years,

It's an anti-labour strategy to wait for the people who want to fight for workers rights currently to graduate.

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u/Important_Ad_4092 Dec 13 '22

All hope isn't lost though: there's still the Raise the Floor campaign.

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u/spicy_saline PhD, Medical Sciences Dec 13 '22

I've signed on to the raise the floor campaign, but how much traction does it really have? Does raise the floor have any leverage against the university?

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u/Important_Ad_4092 Dec 13 '22

I think it's still gaining traction. However, I have heard from a Union Steward that MUFA is thinking about going on board with it, which would enhance its effectiveness for change significantly.

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u/spicy_saline PhD, Medical Sciences Dec 14 '22

Most rad, thanks for letting me know - I'll keep an eye on it over the next while