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SFU workers are seen at SFU holding signs that read “Living Wage Now!” There are 11 people in the photo, most holding signs. One holds a megaphone and appears to be speaking.

Food service workers to sign historic contract

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By: Chloë Arneson, News Writer Over the next three years, some SFU food service workers are expected to see up to a 17% increase in...

Contract Worker Justice campaign urges SFU to employ food and service workers directly

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Editor's note: a previous version of this article referred to Martin Pochurko as "Porchuko." It has now been corrected.  Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer  SFU students,...

Wake Up Rally cancelled after Compass agrees to negotiate contract with SFU food services...

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Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer SFU cafeteria workers had planned a delegation on February 4, 2021 in protest of unfair wages. In an email...
This is a photo of two women in a science lab working together

The TSSU returns to bargain with SFU to secure research workers’ rights

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By: Sofia Chassomeris, News Writer The Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) returned to bargain with SFU, beginning with the non-substantive terms of their collective agreement....
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Teamsters union strike for railway workers’ rights

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By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer The week of August 20 saw a railway strike from the Teamsters union, halting the movement of all trains owned...
A rolling mop bucket with cleaning gear in a hallway of Blusson Hall

SFU community demands reinstatement of over 23 cleaning workers

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By: Hannah Fraser, News Writer On April 10, Contract Worker Justice (CWJ) @SFU hosted a rally at Convocation Mall to demand the restoration of cleaning...
This is a photo of the SFU reflection pond on the Burnaby campus. There are two people walking across the pond, but they are far in the distance.

Open letter demands protection for BC’s platform-based workers

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By: Izzy Cheung, Staff Writer On June 19, BC’s branch of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), and the Centre for Future Work,...
two food service workers standing next to each other, the person on the right has a red “Living Wage” pin on their uniform

SFU food workers rally for a living wage

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By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer The negotiation period for the new SFU food workers contract with Chartwells has begun since their contract ended on October 30,...
Blusson hallway with a cleaner’s cart in the center.

Contract Worker Justice releases report on poor working conditions at SFU

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By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer The Contract Worker Justice (CWJ) group has been pushing SFU to hire their cleaning and food services workers in-house. They recently...
SFU AQ outdoor staircase

Contract Worker Justice critical of SFU’s new social procurement guide

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By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer  SFU has developed a new social procurement guide designed to “drive positive social change throughout their procurement activities,” according to...