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Sep 1
22 min

AGSEM Newsletter - August 2020

The Association of Graduate Students Employed at McGill's August 2020 newsletter.

Jul 31
17 min

AGSEM Newsletter - July 2020

The Association of Graduate Students Employed at McGill's July 2020 newsletter.

Jul 1
19 min

AGSEM Newsletter - June 2020

The Association of Graduate Students Employed at McGill's June 2020 newsletter.

Apr 30
11 min

AGSEM Newsletter - April 2020

The Association of Graduate Students Employed at McGill's April newsletter.

Mar 21
14 min

AGSEM Newsletter - March 2020

AGSEM's March 2020 newsletter.

Mar 20
4 min

TA Bargaining Vote Postponed

On March 10, the TA Bargaining Committee reached a verbal tentative agreement to settle negotiations that have been ongoing for 19 months.

Mar 20
9 min

Update on AGSEM's General Assembly, Elections, and Bargaining

AGSEM had several assemblies planned for this semester, which must now be postponed due to extenuating circumstances presented by COVID-19.

Mar 9
7 min

Call for Nominations: AGSEM Committees

Our Annual General Assembly is on Wednesday, March 25th at 5:30pm in ARTS W-215 and streamed at Macdonald campus in R3-011.

Feb 29
2 min

TA Bargaining Update: February 2020

In December, the Committee gave McGill time to return with a counter-proposal that will satisfy our demands. We waited months for an answer.

Jan 16
13 min

January 2020 Newsletter

AGSEM's January 2020 Newsletter. News about TA Bargaining, Invigilator pre-Bargaining, Unionization, and union life.

Dec 17, 2019
3 min

Joint Letter with MCLIU

As we come to the close of this semester, we wish to thank you for your continued support and interest in our respective collective...

Dec 3, 2019
3 min

TA Bargaining Update - Dec 3 (Monetary)

We received McGill’s monetary proposal last week (Nov. 28). Up to this point they had been withholding their offer. Read more here.

Oct 19, 2019
8 min

October 2019 Newsletter

AGSEM's October 2019 Newsletter. News about upcoming assemblies and events, TA bargaining, and union life.

Oct 11, 2019
4 min

TA Bargaining Update: Conciliation

la français suit The Bargaining Committee has filed for a conciliator to mediate negotiations between AGSEM and McGill University. The tr...

Oct 9, 2019
2 min

TA Bargaining Update, October 3, 2019, or "I can't believe we are still negotiating this s***"

On Oct. 3, we continued negotiations on Article 6, which deals with sexual harassment and discrimination.

Oct 2, 2019
1 min

PGSS Presentation: 2 Oct 2019

On Wednesday, October 2, AGSEM gave a presentation about recent union developments. Access the presentation here.

Sep 16, 2019
1 min

Skillsets New TA Training Presentation

On Monday, September 16, Skillsets held its annual Fall New TA Orientation.

Sep 14, 2019
11 min

September 2019 Newsletter

Are you looking to improve your pedagogical skills? There are three Teaching Assistant training sessions this September, read more here.

Sep 14, 2019
0 min

TA Mini Survey, September 2019

Harassment and discrimination, including sexual violence, are all covered under Article 6 of the AGSEM Collective Agreement.

Aug 28, 2019
8 min

August 2019 Newsletter

Our August 2019 Newsletter, with Union News, TA Bargaining Update, and TA Profile of our Chief Delegate of Mobilization, Travis Chen.

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