Employee Groups - Unions and Associations

Note: these are general descriptions of the University of Victoria' employee groups and do not include all job titles or accurate definitions of bargaining units. If you have questions please contact Human Resources for information about your status in an employee group. The numbers for each group represent approximate head counts as of June 4, 2009.

CUPE 951

is made up of approximately 729 regular and 99 term Office, Technical, and Child Care employees in the CUPE 951 group. Link to their collective agreement and other related information can be found at: http://951.cupe.ca/

CUPE 917

is made up of approximately 370 full-time and 78 part-time employees who work in areas like Maintenance and Grounds, Food and Housing Services, Athletics and Recreation, Campus Security, and University Auditorium. Please link to their website at: http://917.cupe.ca/

CUPE LOCAL 4163

http://web.uvic.ca/cupe4163/

The University of Victoria Educational Employees' Union (CUPE local 4163) is made up of approximately 1500 members. The local represents: Teaching Assistants, Second Language Instructors, Sessional Lecturers, Lab Instructors, COUS employees, Music Performance Instructors, Academic Assistants, Cultural Assistants and others.

The local is made up of three "components" as follows:

Component One is made up mostly of graduate and undergraduate employees who work as Teaching Assistants, Lab Instructors, Computer Lab assistants, Cultural Assistants and Academic Assistants.

Component Two is made up of Second Language Instructors in the English Language Centre and French language Programme.

Component Three is made up of Music Performance Instructors and Sessional Lecturers, who teach the bulk of undergraduate courses at UVic.

PEA

Professional Employees Association (PEA) is comprised of approximately 768 full-time and 52 part-time administrative and academic professional employees. The Collective Agreement for this Association can be found at http://web.uvic.ca/uvicpea/

MANAGEMENT EXCLUDED GROUP

67 Senior management employees are excluded from a bargaining unit. They are governed by a Terms and Conditions document which is available through Human Resources.

EXEMPT GROUP

27 employees are excluded from the bargaining unit. Please see the terms and conditions documents which applies to this group which is available through Human Resources.

UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA FACULTY ASSOC

is made up of approximately 828 faculty members and 39 Professional Librarians at UVic. Please see the Faculty Framework Agreement and other related information at http://web.uvic.ca/vpac/hrissues/faculty_handbook.htm