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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In November 2019 the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU), after a hard-fought campaign, won an agreement from Simon Fraser University to recognize Research Assistants as employees of the university and members of TSSU.&#160; However, TSSU indicates that since that time the university has failed to make good on its agreements. It has launched a&#160;petition&#160;and a letter writing campaign to call upon SFUt o fulfill its obligations. The VDLC sent a letter to SFU in support of this campaign. The letter can be viewed here: Click&#160;HERE&#160;for more information on the campaign, and to sign the petition.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://vdlc.ca/tell-sfu-to-honour-its-agreement-with-ras/">Tell SFU to Honour its Agreement with RAs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://vdlc.ca">Vancouver and District Labour Council.</a>.</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">In November 2019 the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU), after a hard-fought campaign, won an agreement from Simon Fraser University to recognize Research Assistants as employees of the university and members of TSSU.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">However, TSSU indicates that since that time the university has failed to make good on its agreements. It has launched a&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfxsih6aezOBViTYdH1HAxR9gTj-FChR_7_MjgwPGsA8NH1fg/viewform" target="_blank">petition</a>&nbsp;and a letter writing campaign to call upon SFUt o fulfill its obligations.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The VDLC sent a letter to SFU in support of this campaign. The letter can be viewed here:</p>



<div class="wp-block-file"><a href="https://vdlc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2021/10/Research_is_Work_in_Support_of_TSSU.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">READ</a></div>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Click&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfxsih6aezOBViTYdH1HAxR9gTj-FChR_7_MjgwPGsA8NH1fg/viewform" target="_blank">HERE</a>&nbsp;for more information on the campaign, and to sign the petition.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://vdlc.ca/tell-sfu-to-honour-its-agreement-with-ras/">Tell SFU to Honour its Agreement with RAs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://vdlc.ca">Vancouver and District Labour Council.</a>.</p>
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