Nominations are now open for 1st Vice-President Position

CUPE 1975 is now accepting nominations for the position of 1st Vice-President. The term for this position is until November 2025. The deadline to submit your nomination is FEBRUARY 27, 2024. Depending on how many nominations we receive, an election will be held on March 20, 2024, if needed. Please contact the office if youContinue reading “Nominations are now open for 1st Vice-President Position”

Goodbye to our 1st Vice-President

It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our First Vice-President, Ryan Klassen.  Ryan has been an integral part of our Executive since 2014, first as a Trades Representative and ending up as our First Vice-President.  Ryan has been a wealth of knowledge and experience for our members and a calm, fair andContinue reading “Goodbye to our 1st Vice-President”

Reminder – Blades Tickets Available for Pick Up

The Blades tickets are at the office for pick up.  If you got more than the free one, the price is as follows: Adult – $16 Child – $10 PLEASE BRING CASH ONLY! TICKETS MUST BE PICKED UP BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON OR ARRANGEMENTS MADE BY THURSDAY AT 4 PM! The seats are in Section J. Continue reading “Reminder – Blades Tickets Available for Pick Up”

Internationalization Award Opportunities for Faculty, Staff and Students

The International Office is pleased to announce the 2024 Internationalization award opportunities to recognize the achievements of faculty, staff and students who provide outstanding contributions to the internationalization of USask.  There are four awards of recognition and all nomination deadlines are March 29, 2024 by 4 pm CST/SK time.  Please visit internationaloffice.usask.ca/awards for award details and nominationContinue reading “Internationalization Award Opportunities for Faculty, Staff and Students”

Beat Blue Monday!

Blue Monday, January 16, 2024, is a day to acknowledge and address feelings of sadness and depression that some individuals may experience, especially during the winter months. It serves as a reminder to prioritize mental health and seek support if needed. Coping with Blue Monday and managing feelings of sadness or depression requires self-care andContinue reading “Beat Blue Monday!”

Prescription vaccinations covered by benefit plan

Are you planning on a hot holiday this winter, worried about getting shingles, or are susceptible to respiratory viruses? Our benefits provider, Sun Life, covers the cost of some prescribed vaccines that aren’t covered by the Saskatchewan Drug Plan including RSV vaccines, Shingrix, and Twinrix to name a few. To be eligible a doctor must prescribe theContinue reading “Prescription vaccinations covered by benefit plan”

Webinar

Hosted by the CUPE SK Global Justice & Women’s Committees, join this webinar with featured special guests to hear more about the Iranian peoples’ mass uprising for women’s equality and human rights — and what we can do to show solidarity with this struggle.   Featuring guest speakers:   Shiva Souri – Originally from Iran,Continue reading “Webinar”