News archive - 2018

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Co-op supervision and U-Waterloo

A message from the University of Waterloo Staff Association (UWSA) as seen on Daily Bulletin Nov. 27, 2018

As a member of the Waterloo community, you may have had concerns about the recognition and impact of the time and work you put into supervising co-op students. These concerns may apply to both what is written in your job description and within an interview setting when applying for supervisory roles.

Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Member benefits from SEG funding

Staff Enhancement Grant helps upgrade degree

by Lisa Brackenridge

Friday, October 26, 2018

Election results 2018

A message from newly-installed President Rose Vogt

The UWSA Board consists of nine (9) directors, some of whom hold the position of President, Past-President, President-Elect, Secretary, Treasurer. Annually the President-Elect and two directors are elected to serve three-year terms. Joe Allen, UWSA Chief Returning Officer, gave his report today at the UWSA Annual General Meeting. The following candidates were successful in their bids for election.

Lawrence Folland, President-Elect.

Monday, September 10, 2018

Feminine hygiene dispensing service changes

Plant Operations working with Retail Services to provide vending machines

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Pension and benefits committee meets

Looking at employee benefits

A UW’s Pension and Benefits Committee meeting was held last week. Our consultant let us know that with the change in Ontario’s government, there might be some consequences to our pension plan. They’ll be monitoring this and will be reporting back. There were three very interesting reports included in the agenda.